October weather forecast
Lofty, PA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Lofty, Pennsylvania, is another refreshing autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 44.1°F (6.7°C) and an average high of 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Temperature

Lofty's weather in October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from September's agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C) to a mild 60.1°F (15.6°C). October's average low-temperature reading settles at a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Lofty, Pennsylvania, is 82%.

Rainfall

In Lofty, during October, the rain falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation. In Lofty, during the entire year, the rain falls for 66.7 days and collects up to 6.38" (162mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall in Lofty. October is the first month it typically snows in Lofty. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Lofty, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.5 days and aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of October, in Lofty, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Lofty is 5.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Lofty is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Lofty?

Lofty in October has an average high-temperature of 60.1°F (15.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 44.1°F (6.7°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Lofty?

In October, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in October in Lofty?

In Lofty, during October, the rain falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Lofty?

October is the first month it typically snows in Lofty. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lofty have in October?

The average day length in October in Lofty, Pennsylvania, is 11h and 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Lofty?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lofty, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Lofty?

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

How high is the UV index in October in Lofty?

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

Average temperature in October - Lofty, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Lofty, PA

Average pressure in October - Lofty, 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
Lofty, PA

Average wind speed in October - Lofty, 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 (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Lofty, PA

Average humidity in October - Lofty, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

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

Average rainfall in October
Lofty, PA

Average rainfall in October - Lofty, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.71").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.2").

Average rainfall days in October
Lofty, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Lofty, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (8.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lofty, PA

Average snowfall in October - Lofty, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and November (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lofty, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lofty, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Lofty, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (19.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Lofty, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (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
Lofty, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Lofty, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Lofty, PA

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

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

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