October weather forecast
Halifax, PA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Halifax, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 45.3°F (7.4°C) and an average high of 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

In the transition to October, Halifax observes a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) in September to a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C). Throughout October, Halifax encounters an average temperature drop to a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Humidity

In Halifax, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In Halifax, in October, during 10.6 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Halifax, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.6 days and collects up to 14.53" (369mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Halifax, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Halifax, the average sunshine in October is 5.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In October, in Halifax, the average high-temperature is 61.7°F (16.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.3°F (7.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Halifax, Pennsylvania, in October, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Halifax, snow does not fall in June through October.

Does it snow in October?

In Halifax, Pennsylvania, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Halifax have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Halifax have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Halifax is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Halifax, PA

Average temperature in October - Halifax, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Halifax, PA

Average pressure in October - Halifax, 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
Halifax, PA

Average wind speed in October - Halifax, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Halifax, PA

Average humidity in October - Halifax, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Halifax, PA

Average rainfall in October - Halifax, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.77").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.87").

Average rainfall days in October
Halifax, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Halifax, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Halifax, PA

Average snowfall in October - Halifax, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Halifax, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Halifax, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Halifax, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Halifax, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Halifax, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Halifax, PA

Average UV index in October - Halifax, PA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Halifax, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Halifax, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Halifax, PA

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

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

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