October weather forecast
West Friendship, MD

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Weather in October

October unfolds a beautiful array of autumnal hues in West Friendship, as temperatures continue to descend, ranging from 50.2°F (10.1°C) to 65.1°F (18.4°C). This month experiences a slow decrease in rainfall from September. Daylight hours start reducing, paving the way for cooler evenings and darker mornings. Residents and tourists alike make the most of the mild weather before the arrival of winter. October grants picturesque views with trees adorned in vibrant colors, marking a perfect termination to the fall season.

Temperature

The onset of October results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a moderately hot 77°F (25°C) in September to a comfortable 65.1°F (18.4°C). West Friendship's temperature lowers to a mean of 50.2°F (10.1°C) during the nights in October.

Humidity

May and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In West Friendship, during October, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.3 rainfall days, and 30.31" (770mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

In West Friendship, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in West Friendship, is 65.1°F (18.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 50.2°F (10.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In West Friendship, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In West Friendship, in October, during 12.4 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In West Friendship, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in October?

In West Friendship, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does West Friendship have in October?

In West Friendship, the average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

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 7:35 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Friendship have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In West Friendship, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
West Friendship, MD

Average temperature in October - West Friendship, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in October
West Friendship, MD

Average pressure in October - West Friendship, MD
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"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
West Friendship, MD

Average wind speed in October - West Friendship, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in October
West Friendship, MD

Average humidity in October - West Friendship, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in October
West Friendship, MD

Average rainfall in October - West Friendship, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
West Friendship, MD

Average rainfall days in October - West Friendship, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
West Friendship, MD

Average snowfall in October - West Friendship, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
West Friendship, MD

Average snowfall days in October - West Friendship, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 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
West Friendship, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - West Friendship, 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 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
West Friendship, MD

Average sunshine days in October - West Friendship, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in October
West Friendship, MD

Average UV index in October - West Friendship, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
West Friendship, MD

Average cloud cover in October - West Friendship, 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
West Friendship, MD

Average visibility in October - West Friendship, 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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