October weather forecast
Shade Gap, PA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Shade Gap, Pennsylvania, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.9°F (6.6°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

As September transitions into October, Shade Gap sees a drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) to a comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C). October brings an average low-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C) to Shade Gap.

Humidity

In Shade Gap, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout October, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Shade Gap, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.3 days and collects up to 28.19" (716mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.6 snowfall days, and 17.91" (455mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.4h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during October translates into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

Shade Gap in October has an average high-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in Shade Gap in October?

In Shade Gap, in October, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) 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 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shade Gap have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shade Gap have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Shade Gap is 5.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Shade Gap are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Shade Gap, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Shade Gap, PA

Average temperature in October - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Shade Gap, PA

Average pressure in October - Shade Gap, 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
Shade Gap, PA

Average wind speed in October - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Shade Gap, PA

Average humidity in October - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Shade Gap, PA

Average rainfall in October - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
Shade Gap, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Shade Gap, PA

Average snowfall in October - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Shade Gap, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Shade Gap, PA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shade Gap, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Shade Gap, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Shade Gap, PA

Average UV index in October - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May and 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
Shade Gap, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Shade Gap, PA

Average visibility in October - Shade Gap, 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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