October weather forecast
Tafton, PA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Tafton, Pennsylvania, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 42.6°F (5.9°C) and 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Temperature

October comes with a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from September's agreeable 71.8°F (22.1°C) to a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C). Tafton encounters a steady low-temperature average of 42.6°F (5.9°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout October, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Tafton, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.7 days and collects up to 24.8" (630mm) 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 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Tafton, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.9 days and aggregates up to 24.13" (613mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in October leads to these recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In Tafton, in October, the average high-temperature is 58.3°F (14.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 42.6°F (5.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Tafton?

In October, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Tafton, in October, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Tafton have in October?

In Tafton, the average day length in October is 11h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October in Tafton, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Tafton have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Tafton is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Tafton, PA

Average temperature in October - Tafton, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Tafton, PA

Average pressure in October - Tafton, PA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Tafton, PA

Average wind speed in October - Tafton, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Tafton, PA

Average humidity in October - Tafton, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Tafton, PA

Average rainfall in October - Tafton, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in October
Tafton, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Tafton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Tafton, PA

Average snowfall in October - Tafton, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Tafton, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Tafton, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Tafton, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Tafton, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Tafton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Tafton, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Tafton, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Tafton, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in October
Tafton, PA

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

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

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