Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
As September transitions into October, Drifting sees a drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a pleasant 72.3°F (22.4°C) to a mild 59°F (15°C). During the month of October, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 42.6°F (5.9°C).Humidity
In Drifting, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout October, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159 rainfall days, and 23.46" (596mm) 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 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow. In Drifting, during the entire year, snow falls for 67.7 days and aggregates up to 23.54" (598mm) of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 6min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of October, in Drifting, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Drifting, the average sunshine in October is 5h.UV index
In Drifting, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in October translates into this advice:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in October?
What is the average humidity in October?
How many days does it rain in October?
When does it start snowing?
How many hours of daylight does Drifting have in October?
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
How many hours of sunshine does Drifting have in October?
What is the UV index intensity in October in Drifting?
Average temperature in October
Drifting, PA
- Average high temperature in October: 59°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 (30.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 42.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).
Average pressure in October
Drifting, PA
- Average pressure in October: 30.04"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
Drifting, PA
- Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in October
Drifting, PA
- Average humidity in October: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Drifting, PA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").
Average rainfall days in October
Drifting, PA
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in October
Drifting, PA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.67"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Drifting, PA
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Drifting, 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 0min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Drifting, PA
- Average sunshine days in October: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Drifting, 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
Drifting, PA
- Average cloud cover in October: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in October
Drifting, PA
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and September (4mi).
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