October weather forecast
Hillcrest, PA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Hillcrest, Pennsylvania, is another refreshing autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and an average high of 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

Hillcrest's weather in October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from September's moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C) to a refreshing 62.1°F (16.7°C). Throughout October nights, Hillcrest registers an average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

In Hillcrest, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Hillcrest, during October, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In Hillcrest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164 days and collects up to 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Hillcrest, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.3 days and aggregates up to 13.27" (337mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Hillcrest, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

In Hillcrest, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature, in October, in Hillcrest, is 62.1°F (16.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 45.5°F (7.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), 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?

In Hillcrest, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout October, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hillcrest have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Hillcrest, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Hillcrest, PA

Average temperature in October - Hillcrest, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Hillcrest, PA

Average pressure in October - Hillcrest, 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
Hillcrest, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Hillcrest, PA

Average humidity in October - Hillcrest, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Hillcrest, PA

Average rainfall in October - Hillcrest, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").

Average rainfall days in October
Hillcrest, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Hillcrest, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Hillcrest, PA

Average snowfall in October - Hillcrest, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Hillcrest, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Hillcrest, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hillcrest, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Hillcrest, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Hillcrest, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Hillcrest, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Hillcrest, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Hillcrest, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Hillcrest, PA

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

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

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