October weather forecast
Portage, PA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Portage, Pennsylvania, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 58.8°F (14.9°C) and 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

Start of October brings a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from September's pleasant 72°F (22.2°C) to a moderate 58.8°F (14.9°C). Nighttime temperatures in Portage hover around an average low of 43.5°F (6.4°C) in October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

In Portage, in October, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Portage, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.8 days and collects up to 29.84" (758mm) 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 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.71" (18mm) of snow. In Portage, during the entire year, snow falls for 51.3 days and aggregates up to 23.54" (598mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in October transforms into this advice:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In October, in Portage, the average high-temperature is 58.8°F (14.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 43.5°F (6.4°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In Portage, Pennsylvania, during October, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Portage have in October?

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

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Portage, PA

Average temperature in October - Portage, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Portage, PA

Average pressure in October - Portage, 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
Portage, PA

Average wind speed in October - Portage, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Portage, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Portage, PA

Average rainfall in October - Portage, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").

Average rainfall days in October
Portage, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Portage, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Portage, PA

Average snowfall in October - Portage, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.34").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Portage, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Portage, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Portage, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Portage, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Portage, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Portage, PA

Average UV index in October - Portage, 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
Portage, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Portage, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in October
Portage, PA

Average visibility in October - Portage, 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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