October weather forecast
Option, PA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Option, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

With the onset of October, Option's average high-temperature adjusts, receding from September's warm 75.6°F (24.2°C) to a refreshing 62.1°F (16.7°C). During October, Option experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Option, in October, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 128 rainfall days, and 10.2" (259mm) 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 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 50 snowfall days, and 6.69" (170mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The high-temperature during October is 62.1°F (16.7°C) and the low-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout October, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Option have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Option?

In October, on the first day of the month, 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 many hours of sunshine does Option have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Option, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Option, PA

Average temperature in October - Option, 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 (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Option, PA

Average pressure in October - Option, 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
Option, PA

Average wind speed in October - Option, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Option, PA

Average humidity in October - Option, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Option, PA

Average rainfall in October - Option, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.26").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (0.55").

Average rainfall days in October
Option, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Option, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Option, PA

Average snowfall in October - Option, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Option, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Option, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Option, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Option, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Option, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Option, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Option, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Option, PA

Average visibility in October - Option, 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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