October weather forecast
Shippenport, NJ

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Shippenport, New Jersey, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.5°F (7.5°C) and max 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

In Shippenport, the beginning of October is marked by a lowered average high-temperature, shifting from September's warm 73.9°F (23.3°C) to a comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C). In Shippenport, October's nights observe an average temperature dip to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Shippenport, during October, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. In Shippenport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.3 days and collects up to 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In Shippenport, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.2 days and aggregates up to 19.61" (498mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Shippenport, the average sunshine in October is 5.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Shippenport, is 61.5°F (16.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months?

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months in Shippenport.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Shippenport, during October, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shippenport have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 6min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shippenport have in October?

In Shippenport, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Shippenport, NJ

Average temperature in October - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Shippenport, NJ

Average pressure in October - Shippenport, 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
Shippenport, NJ

Average wind speed in October - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Shippenport, NJ

Average humidity in October - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

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

Average rainfall in October
Shippenport, NJ

Average rainfall in October - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in October
Shippenport, NJ

Average rainfall days in October - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Shippenport, NJ

Average snowfall in October - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Shippenport, NJ

Average snowfall days in October - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Shippenport, NJ

Average sunshine days in October - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Shippenport, NJ

Average UV index in October - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Shippenport, NJ

Average cloud cover in October - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Shippenport, NJ

Average visibility in October - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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