October weather forecast
Mount Joy, NJ

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Mount Joy, New Jersey, is another refreshing autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 46.2°F (7.9°C) and an average high of 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

October weather is marked by a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 74.5°F (23.6°C) in September to a comfortable 62.1°F (16.7°C). Throughout October, Mount Joy registers a consistent average low-temperature of 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In Mount Joy, during October, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation. In Mount Joy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.4 days and collects up to 13.39" (340mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Mount Joy, New Jersey, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Mount Joy, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Mount Joy, the average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 in October translates into these instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Mount Joy in October?

During October, Mount Joy experiences an average high-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C) and a low-temperature of 46.2°F (7.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Mount Joy, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, in Mount Joy, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout October, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In Mount Joy, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Joy have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Mount Joy, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Mount Joy is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Mount Joy, NJ

Average temperature in October - Mount Joy, NJ
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Mount Joy, NJ

Average pressure in October - Mount Joy, NJ
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Mount Joy, NJ

Average wind speed in October - Mount Joy, NJ
  • 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 (4.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Mount Joy, NJ

Average humidity in October - Mount Joy, NJ
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Mount Joy, NJ

Average rainfall in October - Mount Joy, NJ
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

Average rainfall days in October
Mount Joy, NJ

Average rainfall days in October - Mount Joy, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Mount Joy, NJ

Average snowfall in October - Mount Joy, NJ
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Mount Joy, NJ

Average snowfall days in October - Mount Joy, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 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
Mount Joy, NJ

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Mount Joy, NJ
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Mount Joy, NJ

Average sunshine days in October - Mount Joy, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14 days).

Average UV index in October
Mount Joy, NJ

Average UV index in October - Mount Joy, NJ
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
Mount Joy, NJ

Average cloud cover in October - Mount Joy, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Mount Joy, NJ

Average visibility in October - Mount Joy, NJ
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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