October weather forecast
Smithfield, PA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Smithfield, Pennsylvania, is another enjoyable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 44.8°F (7.1°C) and an average high of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

During Smithfield's transition into October, the average high-temperature lessens, moving from a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C) in September to an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C). Throughout October, Smithfield's nights cool down to an average of 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In Smithfield, in October, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143.4 rainfall days, and 13.19" (335mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Smithfield. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 56 snowfall days, and 11.54" (293mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Smithfield in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Smithfield, is 62.2°F (16.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 44.8°F (7.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in Smithfield in October?

In Smithfield, in October, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in Smithfield, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Smithfield, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Smithfield, PA

Average temperature in October - Smithfield, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Smithfield, PA

Average pressure in October - Smithfield, 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
Smithfield, PA

Average wind speed in October - Smithfield, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Smithfield, PA

Average humidity in October - Smithfield, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Smithfield, PA

Average rainfall in October - Smithfield, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

Average rainfall days in October
Smithfield, PA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Smithfield, PA

Average snowfall in October - Smithfield, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Smithfield, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Smithfield, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Smithfield, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Smithfield, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Smithfield, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Smithfield, PA

Average UV index in October - Smithfield, PA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Smithfield, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Smithfield, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Smithfield, PA

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

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

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