October weather forecast
Plainfield, PA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Plainfield, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.5°F (7.5°C) and max 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

In Plainfield, the average high-temperature in October decreases from a moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) in September to a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C). During October, Plainfield experiences an average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) at night.

Humidity

February, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Plainfield, during October, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158 rainfall days, and 28.03" (712mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Plainfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.2 days and aggregates up to 15.31" (389mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Plainfield, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Plainfield, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine in October is 5.4h.

UV index

In Plainfield, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

During October, Plainfield experiences an average high-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) and a low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in October in Plainfield?

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Plainfield, in October, during 12.4 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) 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 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day 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 7:06 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

How high is the UV index in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Plainfield, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Plainfield, PA

Average pressure in October - Plainfield, PA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Plainfield, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Plainfield, PA

Average humidity in October - Plainfield, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Plainfield, PA

Average rainfall in October - Plainfield, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in October
Plainfield, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Plainfield, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Plainfield, PA

Average snowfall in October - Plainfield, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Plainfield, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Plainfield, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Plainfield, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Plainfield, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Plainfield, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in October
Plainfield, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Plainfield, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Plainfield, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Plainfield, PA

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

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

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