October weather forecast
Bessemer, PA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Bessemer, Pennsylvania, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 44.2°F (6.8°C) and max 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

In Bessemer, the average high-temperature in October drops from a warm 73.8°F (23.2°C) in September to a mild 60.4°F (15.8°C). During October, Bessemer consistently records a temperature low averaging a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Humidity

In Bessemer, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout October, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bessemer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.6 days and collects up to 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 68.2 snowfall days, and 25.2" (640mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bessemer, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 6min.
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 7:52 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 60.4°F (15.8°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Bessemer, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

How many days does it rain in October in Bessemer?

In Bessemer, in October, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Bessemer?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / 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 7:52 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 4.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in October
Bessemer, PA

Average temperature in October - Bessemer, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Bessemer, PA

Average pressure in October - Bessemer, PA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"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
Bessemer, PA

Average wind speed in October - Bessemer, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Bessemer, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June, July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Bessemer, PA

Average rainfall in October - Bessemer, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

Average rainfall days in October
Bessemer, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Bessemer, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Bessemer, PA

Average snowfall in October - Bessemer, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.93").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Bessemer, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Bessemer, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Bessemer, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Bessemer, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Bessemer, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7 days).

Average UV index in October
Bessemer, PA

Average UV index in October - Bessemer, PA
  • 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
Bessemer, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Bessemer, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Bessemer, PA

Average visibility in October - Bessemer, PA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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