October weather forecast
Gettysburg, OH

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Gettysburg, Ohio, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.9°F (7.7°C) and 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

Gettysburg in October demonstrates a small temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of a moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C) in September to a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C). Gettysburg throughout October, records an average low-temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Humidity

The least humid month in Gettysburg is October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Gettysburg, during October, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145.2 rainfall days, and 19.21" (488mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, 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 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 35.1 snowfall days, and 6.34" (161mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Gettysburg, the average sunshine in October is 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Gettysburg is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gettysburg in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Gettysburg, Ohio, during October are 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Gettysburg?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in October in Gettysburg?

In October, the average relative humidity in Gettysburg, Ohio, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October in Gettysburg?

In Gettysburg, Ohio, in October, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Gettysburg?

October is the first month it typically snows in Gettysburg. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Gettysburg?

In Gettysburg, Ohio, the average day length in October is 11h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Gettysburg?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gettysburg, Ohio, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Gettysburg?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Gettysburg, Ohio, is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Gettysburg?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Gettysburg, OH

Average temperature in October - Gettysburg, OH
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Gettysburg, OH

Average pressure in October - Gettysburg, OH
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Gettysburg, OH

Average wind speed in October - Gettysburg, OH
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Gettysburg, OH

Average humidity in October - Gettysburg, OH
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Gettysburg, OH

Average rainfall in October - Gettysburg, OH
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.98").

Average rainfall days in October
Gettysburg, OH

Average rainfall days in October - Gettysburg, OH
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gettysburg, OH

Average snowfall in October - Gettysburg, OH
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gettysburg, OH

Average snowfall days in October - Gettysburg, OH
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gettysburg, OH

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gettysburg, OH
  • 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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gettysburg, OH

Average sunshine days in October - Gettysburg, OH
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Gettysburg, OH

Average UV index in October - Gettysburg, OH
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
Gettysburg, OH

Average cloud cover in October - Gettysburg, OH
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Gettysburg, OH

Average visibility in October - Gettysburg, OH
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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