October weather forecast
Birmingham, PA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Birmingham, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Temperature

Transition into October marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C) in September to a mild 59.9°F (15.5°C). In the month of October, Birmingham's average low-temperature falls to a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout October, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.6 rainfall days, and 30.94" (786mm) 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 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In Birmingham, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.3 days and aggregates up to 23.7" (602mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Birmingham, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October in Birmingham, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Birmingham is 5.2h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in October transforms into this advice:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Birmingham in October?

In Birmingham, 59.9°F (15.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 43.2°F (6.2°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Birmingham, during October, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Birmingham, the average day length in October is 11h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Birmingham, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Birmingham, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Birmingham, PA

Average temperature in October - Birmingham, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.9°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: 43.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in October
Birmingham, PA

Average pressure in October - Birmingham, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Birmingham, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Birmingham, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Birmingham, PA

Average rainfall in October - Birmingham, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.97").

Average rainfall days in October
Birmingham, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Birmingham, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Birmingham, PA

Average snowfall in October - Birmingham, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Birmingham, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Birmingham, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Birmingham, PA
  • 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Birmingham, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Birmingham, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Birmingham, PA

Average UV index in October - Birmingham, PA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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
Birmingham, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Birmingham, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Birmingham, PA

Average visibility in October - Birmingham, 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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