October weather forecast
Ritters Crossroads, PA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Ritters Crossroads, Pennsylvania, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 59.5°F (15.3°C) and 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

The move into October indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's agreeable 72.3°F (22.4°C) to a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C). In October, Ritters Crossroads experiences an average nighttime temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Ritters Crossroads, Pennsylvania, is 82%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout October, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ritters Crossroads, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168 days and collects up to 27.32" (694mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Ritters Crossroads. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Ritters Crossroads, there are 48.3 snowfall days, and 17.68" (449mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Ritters Crossroads is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of October in Ritters Crossroads, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Ritters Crossroads?

In Ritters Crossroads, in October, the average high-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 43.5°F (6.4°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Ritters Crossroads?

In Ritters Crossroads, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

How many days does it rain in October in Ritters Crossroads?

In Ritters Crossroads, during October, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Ritters Crossroads?

October is the first month it typically snows in Ritters Crossroads. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Ritters Crossroads?

The average day length in October is 11h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Ritters Crossroads?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ritters Crossroads have in October?

In Ritters Crossroads, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Ritters Crossroads?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ritters Crossroads, Pennsylvania.

How high is the UV index in October in Ritters Crossroads?

In Ritters Crossroads, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average temperature in October - Ritters Crossroads, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.5°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 (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.5°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
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average pressure in October - Ritters Crossroads, 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
Ritters Crossroads, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average humidity in October - Ritters Crossroads, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average rainfall in October - Ritters Crossroads, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

Average rainfall days in October
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Ritters Crossroads, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average snowfall in October - Ritters Crossroads, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Ritters Crossroads, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ritters Crossroads, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Ritters Crossroads, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10 days).

Average UV index in October
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average UV index in October - Ritters Crossroads, PA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Ritters Crossroads, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average visibility in October - Ritters Crossroads, 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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