October weather forecast
South Laurel, MD

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Weather in October

October, like September, in South Laurel, Maryland, is another refreshing autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 52°F (11.1°C) and an average high of 66°F (18.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of October brings a small change in high-temperatures, falling from a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C) in September to a comfortable 66°F (18.9°C). South Laurel records a steady low-temperature average of 52°F (11.1°C) during October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In South Laurel, in October, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. In South Laurel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.7 days and collects up to 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In South Laurel, Maryland, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In South Laurel, in October, the average high-temperature is 66°F (18.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 52°F (11.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October in South Laurel?

In October, the average relative humidity in South Laurel is 76%.

How much does it rain in October?

In South Laurel, during October, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In South Laurel, Maryland, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

In South Laurel, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does South Laurel have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in South Laurel?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in South Laurel?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In South Laurel, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
South Laurel, MD

Average temperature in October - South Laurel, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 66°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 52°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).

Average pressure in October
South Laurel, MD

Average pressure in October - South Laurel, MD
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
South Laurel, MD

Average wind speed in October - South Laurel, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in October
South Laurel, MD

Average humidity in October - South Laurel, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in October
South Laurel, MD

Average rainfall in October - South Laurel, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in October
South Laurel, MD

Average rainfall days in October - South Laurel, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
South Laurel, MD

Average snowfall in October - South Laurel, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
South Laurel, MD

Average snowfall days in October - South Laurel, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
South Laurel, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - South Laurel, MD
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
South Laurel, MD

Average sunshine days in October - South Laurel, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in October
South Laurel, MD

Average UV index in October - South Laurel, MD
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
South Laurel, MD

Average cloud cover in October - South Laurel, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
South Laurel, MD

Average visibility in October - South Laurel, MD
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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