October weather forecast
Mechanicsburg, OH

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Mechanicsburg, Ohio, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

Mechanicsburg in October undergoes a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from September's warm 74.1°F (23.4°C) to a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C). Throughout the month of October, the average temperature dips to a frosty 46°F (7.8°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Mechanicsburg, in October, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.3 rainfall days, and 21.57" (548mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Mechanicsburg, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 46°F (7.8°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Mechanicsburg, in October, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Mechanicsburg, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mechanicsburg have in October?

In Mechanicsburg, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average pressure in October - Mechanicsburg, 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
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average wind speed in October - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average humidity in October - Mechanicsburg, 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
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average rainfall in October - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").

Average rainfall days in October
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average rainfall days in October - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average snowfall in October - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average snowfall days in October - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Mechanicsburg, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average sunshine days in October - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Mechanicsburg, OH

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average cloud cover in October - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average visibility in October - Mechanicsburg, 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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