October weather forecast
Richland, PA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Richland, Pennsylvania, is another refreshing autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 45.9°F (7.7°C) and an average high of 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

October's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 73.8°F (23.2°C) in September to a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C). Richland encounters an average low-temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C) during October nights.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Richland are February, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Richland, Pennsylvania, during October, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. In Richland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.8 days and collects up to 33.27" (845mm) of precipitation.

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 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.6 snowfall days, and 15.59" (396mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

In Richland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In Richland, 61.7°F (16.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 45.9°F (7.7°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month in Richland?

February, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Richland, in October, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

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 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Richland have in October?

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

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Richland is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Richland, PA

Average temperature in October - Richland, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.7°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 (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Richland, PA

Average pressure in October - Richland, 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
Richland, PA

Average wind speed in October - Richland, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Richland, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Richland, PA

Average rainfall in October - Richland, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

Average rainfall days in October
Richland, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Richland, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Richland, PA

Average snowfall in October - Richland, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

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

Average snowfall days in October
Richland, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Richland, 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 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Richland, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Richland, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Richland, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Richland, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Richland, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Richland, PA

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

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

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