October weather forecast
Petroleum, OH

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Petroleum, Ohio, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Temperature

Arrival of October comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C) in September to a mild 60.1°F (15.6°C). In Petroleum, October is marked by an average low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

In Petroleum, in October, during 16.7 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 182.1 rainfall days, and 34.8" (884mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 76.4 snowfall days, and 31.69" (805mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Petroleum, the average sunshine in October is 4.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Petroleum is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October leads to these instructions:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Petroleum, is 60.1°F (15.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Petroleum, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Petroleum, during October, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Petroleum have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Petroleum, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading 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
Petroleum, OH

Average temperature in October - Petroleum, OH
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Petroleum, OH

Average pressure in October - Petroleum, OH
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"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
Petroleum, OH

Average wind speed in October - Petroleum, OH
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Petroleum, OH

Average humidity in October - Petroleum, OH
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Petroleum, OH

Average rainfall in October - Petroleum, OH
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in October
Petroleum, OH

Average rainfall days in October - Petroleum, OH
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Petroleum, OH

Average snowfall in October - Petroleum, OH
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Petroleum, OH

Average snowfall days in October - Petroleum, OH
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Petroleum, OH
  • 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Petroleum, OH

Average sunshine days in October - Petroleum, OH
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).

Average UV index in October
Petroleum, OH

Average UV index in October - Petroleum, 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
Petroleum, OH

Average cloud cover in October - Petroleum, OH
  • Average cloud cover in October: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Petroleum, OH

Average visibility in October - Petroleum, OH
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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