October weather forecast
Elkins Park, PA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 64°F (17.8°C) and min 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Temperature

With October's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from a moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C) in September to a comfortable 64°F (17.8°C). Elkins Park in October anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Humidity

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Elkins Park, in October, during 8.8 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 122.4 rainfall days, and 12.68" (322mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Elkins Park, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of October in Elkins Park, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Elkins Park, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Elkins Park is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Elkins Park, is 64°F (17.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 49.5°F (9.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Elkins Park, during October, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Elkins Park, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

In Elkins Park, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Elkins Park?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Elkins Park, PA

Average temperature in October - Elkins Park, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Elkins Park, PA

Average pressure in October - Elkins Park, 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
Elkins Park, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Elkins Park, PA

Average humidity in October - Elkins Park, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Elkins Park, PA

Average rainfall in October - Elkins Park, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").

Average rainfall days in October
Elkins Park, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Elkins Park, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Elkins Park, PA

Average snowfall in October - Elkins Park, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Elkins Park, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Elkins Park, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Elkins Park, PA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Elkins Park, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Elkins Park, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Elkins Park, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Elkins Park, PA

Average UV index in October - Elkins Park, PA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Elkins Park, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Elkins Park, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Elkins Park, PA

Average visibility in October - Elkins Park, PA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).

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