October weather forecast
Wildcat Forest, MD

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Wildcat Forest, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 64.6°F (18.1°C) and an average low of 48°F (8.9°C).

Temperature

In Wildcat Forest, the average high-temperature in October decreases from a warm 76.5°F (24.7°C) in September to an enjoyable 64.6°F (18.1°C). Throughout the month of October, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 48°F (8.9°C).

Humidity

May and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Wildcat Forest, during October, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. In Wildcat Forest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.7 days and collects up to 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Wildcat Forest, Maryland. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Wildcat Forest, there are 21.3 snowfall days, and 13.31" (338mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Wildcat Forest in October?

In Wildcat Forest, 64.6°F (18.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 48°F (8.9°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity in Wildcat Forest are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Wildcat Forest, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October in Wildcat Forest?

In Wildcat Forest, in October, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows in Wildcat Forest. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Wildcat Forest have in October?

In Wildcat Forest, the average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Wildcat Forest is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average temperature in October - Wildcat Forest, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average pressure in October - Wildcat Forest, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average wind speed in October - Wildcat Forest, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average humidity in October - Wildcat Forest, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average rainfall in October - Wildcat Forest, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Wildcat Forest, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average snowfall in October - Wildcat Forest, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average snowfall days in October - Wildcat Forest, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Wildcat Forest, 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 month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Wildcat Forest, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average UV index in October - Wildcat Forest, MD
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Wildcat Forest, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average visibility in October - Wildcat Forest, MD
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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