October weather forecast
Northwood Heights, PA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Northwood Heights, Pennsylvania, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.1°F (16.7°C) and 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October corresponds with a decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a comfortable 62.1°F (16.7°C) from a moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C). Northwood Heights witnesses an average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Northwood Heights, in October, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Northwood Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.5 days and collects up to 31.97" (812mm) 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 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Northwood Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.7 days and aggregates up to 13.39" (340mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Northwood Heights is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature during October is 62.1°F (16.7°C) and the low-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month?

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in Northwood Heights in October?

In Northwood Heights, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Northwood Heights have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Northwood Heights, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.1°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 (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Northwood Heights, PA

Average pressure in October - Northwood Heights, 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
Northwood Heights, PA

Average wind speed in October - Northwood Heights, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Northwood Heights, PA

Average humidity in October - Northwood Heights, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Northwood Heights, PA

Average rainfall in October - Northwood Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in October
Northwood Heights, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Northwood Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Northwood Heights, PA

Average snowfall in October - Northwood Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Northwood Heights, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Northwood Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Northwood Heights, PA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Northwood Heights, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Northwood Heights, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Northwood Heights, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Northwood Heights, PA

Average UV index in October - Northwood Heights, PA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Northwood Heights, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Northwood Heights, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Northwood Heights, PA

Average visibility in October - Northwood Heights, PA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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