October weather forecast
Smithfield, OH

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Smithfield, Ohio, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45°F (7.2°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

October shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from September's warm 75.2°F (24°C) to a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C). During the month of October, the temperature in Smithfield falls to an average of 45°F (7.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Smithfield is 80%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout October, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 147 rainfall days, and 19.57" (497mm) 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 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Smithfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.4 days and aggregates up to 9.96" (253mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Smithfield is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Smithfield?

The high-temperature, in October, in Smithfield, is 62.2°F (16.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 45°F (7.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Smithfield?

The average relative humidity in October in Smithfield, Ohio, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October in Smithfield?

In Smithfield, during October, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Smithfield?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Smithfield have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Smithfield?

On the first day of October in Smithfield, Ohio, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Smithfield have in October?

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

How high is the UV index in October in Smithfield?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Smithfield, Ohio, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Smithfield, OH

Average temperature in October - Smithfield, OH
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Smithfield, OH

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Smithfield, OH

Average wind speed in October - Smithfield, OH
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Smithfield, OH

Average humidity in October - Smithfield, OH
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Smithfield, OH

Average rainfall in October - Smithfield, OH
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in October
Smithfield, OH

Average rainfall days in October - Smithfield, OH
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Smithfield, OH

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

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Smithfield, OH

Average snowfall days in October - Smithfield, OH
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Smithfield, 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: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Smithfield, OH

Average sunshine days in October - Smithfield, OH
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Smithfield, OH

Average UV index in October - Smithfield, OH
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
Smithfield, OH

Average cloud cover in October - Smithfield, OH
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Smithfield, OH

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

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

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