October weather forecast
Pocono Heights, PA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Pocono Heights, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.9°F (6.6°C) and 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

Setting in of October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C) in September to a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C). Pocono Heights's nighttime temperature during October is consistently averaged at a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Pocono Heights, Pennsylvania, is 82%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout October, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Pocono Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.6 days and collects up to 32.6" (828mm) 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 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.3 snowfall days, and 20.47" (520mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:41 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Pocono Heights, the average sunshine in October is 5.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in October translates into these instructions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C) and a low-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Pocono Heights, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Pocono Heights, during October, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Pocono Heights?

In Pocono Heights, the average day length in October is 11h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pocono Heights have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Pocono Heights, PA

Average temperature in October - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.9°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 (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Pocono Heights, PA

Average pressure in October - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Pocono Heights, PA

Average wind speed in October - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Pocono Heights, PA

Average humidity in October - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Pocono Heights, PA

Average rainfall in October - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Pocono Heights, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Pocono Heights, PA

Average snowfall in October - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Pocono Heights, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Pocono Heights, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Pocono Heights, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Pocono Heights, PA

Average UV index in October - Pocono Heights, 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
Pocono Heights, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Pocono Heights, PA

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

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

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