October weather forecast
Benton, PA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Benton, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C) in September to a mild 59.9°F (15.5°C). In Benton, the average temperature during the nights of October drops to a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Benton, during October, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. In Benton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.3 days and collects up to 31.06" (789mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Benton. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 47.6 snowfall days, and 22.91" (582mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Benton is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

In Benton, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in October leads to these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature, in October, in Benton, is 59.9°F (15.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 43.9°F (6.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 82%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Benton, during October, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Benton, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Benton is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Benton, PA

Average temperature in October - Benton, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in October
Benton, PA

Average pressure in October - Benton, PA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Benton, PA

Average wind speed in October - Benton, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Benton, PA

Average humidity in October - Benton, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Benton, PA

Average rainfall in October - Benton, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.68"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in October
Benton, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Benton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Benton, PA

Average snowfall in October - Benton, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Benton, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Benton, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Benton, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Benton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Benton, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Benton, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Benton, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Benton, PA

Average visibility in October - Benton, 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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