October weather forecast
Gaines Junction, PA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Gaines Junction, Pennsylvania, is another mild autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 57°F (13.9°C) and an average low of 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Temperature

Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature during October reduces from September's pleasant 69.8°F (21°C) to a mild 57°F (13.9°C). The average low-temperature of 41.4°F (5.2°C) is witnessed during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

In Gaines Junction, during October, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. In Gaines Junction, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174 days and collects up to 30.83" (783mm) 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 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Gaines Junction, during the entire year, snow falls for 86.8 days and aggregates up to 41.54" (1055mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 4.7h.

UV index

In Gaines Junction, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Gaines Junction, records 57°F (13.9°C), while the low-temperature is 41.4°F (5.2°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 83%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Gaines Junction, in October, during 16.1 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gaines Junction have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Gaines Junction, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Gaines Junction, PA

Average temperature in October - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 57°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Gaines Junction, PA

Average pressure in October - Gaines Junction, 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
Gaines Junction, PA

Average wind speed in October - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Gaines Junction, PA

Average humidity in October - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

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

Average rainfall in October
Gaines Junction, PA

Average rainfall in October - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in October
Gaines Junction, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gaines Junction, PA

Average snowfall in October - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gaines Junction, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gaines Junction, PA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gaines Junction, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Gaines Junction, PA

Average UV index in October - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
Gaines Junction, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in October
Gaines Junction, PA

Average visibility in October - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (4mi).

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