October weather forecast
Pennington, NJ

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Pennington, New Jersey, is another refreshing autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 49.3°F (9.6°C) and an average high of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

The onset of October introduces a moderate change in Pennington's weather, with average high-temperatures falling from September's moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C) to a comfortable 63.9°F (17.7°C). Pennington observes an average low-temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C) during October nights.

Humidity

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout October, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Pennington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.1 days and collects up to 16.5" (419mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Pennington, the average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in October translates into this advice:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

During October, Pennington experiences an average high-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C) and a low-temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout October, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Pennington, snow does not fall in June through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Pennington have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pennington have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Pennington, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Pennington, NJ

Average temperature in October - Pennington, NJ
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Pennington, NJ

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Pennington, NJ

Average wind speed in October - Pennington, NJ
  • 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
Pennington, NJ

Average humidity in October - Pennington, NJ
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Pennington, NJ

Average rainfall in October - Pennington, NJ
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in October
Pennington, NJ

Average rainfall days in October - Pennington, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Pennington, NJ

Average snowfall in October - Pennington, NJ
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Pennington, NJ

Average snowfall days in October - Pennington, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Pennington, NJ

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Pennington, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Pennington, NJ

Average sunshine days in October - Pennington, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Pennington, NJ

Average UV index in October - Pennington, NJ
  • 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Pennington, NJ

Average cloud cover in October - Pennington, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Pennington, NJ

Average visibility in October - Pennington, NJ
  • 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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