October weather forecast
Plunkett, PA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Plunkett, Pennsylvania, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 59.2°F (15.1°C) and min 43°F (6.1°C).

Temperature

The shift to October brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C) in September to a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C). During the nights in October, Plunkett experiences a consistent average temperature of 43°F (6.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout October, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 170.2 rainfall days, and 32.2" (818mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Plunkett. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Plunkett, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.9 days and aggregates up to 19.76" (502mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Plunkett, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Plunkett, the average sunshine in October is 5.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During October, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. 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 average October temperature?

The high-temperature, in October, in Plunkett, records 59.2°F (15.1°C), while the low-temperature is 43°F (6.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Plunkett, in October, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Plunkett have in October?

In Plunkett, Pennsylvania, the average day length in October is 11h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Plunkett, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Plunkett, PA

Average temperature in October - Plunkett, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in October
Plunkett, PA

Average pressure in October - Plunkett, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Plunkett, PA

Average wind speed in October - Plunkett, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Plunkett, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Plunkett, PA

Average rainfall in October - Plunkett, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Plunkett, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Plunkett, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Plunkett, PA

Average snowfall in October - Plunkett, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Plunkett, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Plunkett, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Plunkett, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Plunkett, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Plunkett, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Plunkett, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Plunkett, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Plunkett, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Plunkett, PA

Average visibility in October - Plunkett, 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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