October weather forecast
Shrewsbury, PA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania, is another refreshing autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and an average high of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October indicates a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 75.2°F (24°C) in September to an enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 47.8°F (8.8°C) in October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania, in October, during 11.5 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shrewsbury, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.3 days and collects up to 24.88" (632mm) 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 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Shrewsbury, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.2 days and aggregates up to 10.59" (269mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Shrewsbury, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of October, in Shrewsbury, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

In Shrewsbury, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In October, in Shrewsbury, the average high-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.8°F (8.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Shrewsbury, in October, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shrewsbury have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shrewsbury have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Shrewsbury, PA

Average temperature in October - Shrewsbury, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Shrewsbury, PA

Average pressure in October - Shrewsbury, PA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"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
Shrewsbury, PA

Average wind speed in October - Shrewsbury, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Shrewsbury, PA

Average humidity in October - Shrewsbury, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

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

Average rainfall in October
Shrewsbury, PA

Average rainfall in October - Shrewsbury, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.38").

Average rainfall days in October
Shrewsbury, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Shrewsbury, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Shrewsbury, PA

Average snowfall in October - Shrewsbury, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Shrewsbury, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shrewsbury, PA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Shrewsbury, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Shrewsbury, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Shrewsbury, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Shrewsbury, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Shrewsbury, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Shrewsbury, PA

Average visibility in October - Shrewsbury, PA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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