October weather forecast
Lehigh Gap, PA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Lehigh Gap, Pennsylvania, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 44.6°F (7°C) and 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Temperature

Onset of October witnesses a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) in September to a moderate 60.3°F (15.7°C). In the month of October, Lehigh Gap witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Lehigh Gap, during October, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.1 rainfall days, and 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 34 snowfall days, and 16.73" (425mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lehigh Gap, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

In Lehigh Gap, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Lehigh Gap, is 60.3°F (15.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 44.6°F (7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Lehigh Gap, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Lehigh Gap, during October, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lehigh Gap have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lehigh Gap have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

How high is the UV index in October in Lehigh Gap?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average temperature in October - Lehigh Gap, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.6°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 (20.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average pressure in October - Lehigh Gap, 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
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average wind speed in October - Lehigh Gap, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average humidity in October - Lehigh Gap, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average rainfall in October - Lehigh Gap, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in October
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Lehigh Gap, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average snowfall in October - Lehigh Gap, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Lehigh Gap, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lehigh Gap, 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 2min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Lehigh Gap, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average UV index in October - Lehigh Gap, PA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Lehigh Gap, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average visibility in October - Lehigh Gap, PA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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