October weather forecast
Petersburg, PA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Petersburg, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 60.6°F (15.9°C) and min 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

Petersburg's October weather shows a moderate shift in high-temperatures, falling from September's agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C) to a moderate 60.6°F (15.9°C). Petersburg's temperature lowers to a mean of 43.7°F (6.5°C) during the nights in October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout October, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Petersburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.2 days and collects up to 23.86" (606mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Petersburg, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, snow falls for 50 days and aggregates up to 16.77" (426mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Petersburg, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of October, in Petersburg, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October leads to these instructions:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In October, in Petersburg, the average high-temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 43.7°F (6.5°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Petersburg, in October, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Petersburg have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Petersburg?

In Petersburg, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Petersburg, PA

Average temperature in October - Petersburg, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Petersburg, PA

Average pressure in October - Petersburg, 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
Petersburg, PA

Average wind speed in October - Petersburg, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Petersburg, PA

Average humidity in October - Petersburg, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Petersburg, PA

Average rainfall in October - Petersburg, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in October
Petersburg, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Petersburg, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Petersburg, PA

Average snowfall in October - Petersburg, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Petersburg, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Petersburg, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Petersburg, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Petersburg, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Petersburg, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Petersburg, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Petersburg, PA

Average visibility in October - Petersburg, 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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