October weather forecast
Belfast, PA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Belfast, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.1°F (7.3°C) and max 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

The commencement of October indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from September's moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C) to a comfortable 61.2°F (16.2°C). The month of October records an average low-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout October, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Belfast, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.9 days and collects up to 19.88" (505mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Belfast, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.7 days and aggregates up to 10.94" (278mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of October in Belfast, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Belfast, the average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in October leads to these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

During October, Belfast experiences an average high-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and a low-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Belfast, in October, during 11.9 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Belfast?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Belfast have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Belfast, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Belfast, PA

Average temperature in October - Belfast, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.2°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: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Belfast, PA

Average pressure in October - Belfast, PA
  • 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Belfast, PA

Average wind speed in October - Belfast, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Belfast, PA

Average humidity in October - Belfast, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Belfast, PA

Average rainfall in October - Belfast, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.02").

Average rainfall days in October
Belfast, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Belfast, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Belfast, PA

Average snowfall in October - Belfast, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Belfast, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Belfast, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Belfast, PA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Belfast, PA
  • 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Belfast, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Belfast, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).

Average UV index in October
Belfast, PA

Average UV index in October - Belfast, PA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
Belfast, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Belfast, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Belfast, PA

Average visibility in October - Belfast, PA
  • 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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