October weather forecast
Thompson, PA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Thompson, Pennsylvania, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Temperature

October brings a drop in Thompson's average high-temperature, falling from an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C) in September to a moderate 57.4°F (14.1°C). Throughout October, the average low-temperature records at a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Thompson is 83%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout October, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Thompson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.2 days and collects up to 23.94" (608mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 71.7 snowfall days, and 26.81" (681mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Thompson, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of October, in Thompson, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 4.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In October, in Thompson, the average high-temperature is 57.4°F (14.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Thompson, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Thompson, in October, during 14.5 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 4.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Thompson?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Thompson, PA

Average temperature in October - Thompson, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Thompson, PA

Average pressure in October - Thompson, 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
Thompson, PA

Average wind speed in October - Thompson, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Thompson, PA

Average humidity in October - Thompson, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Thompson, PA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").

Average rainfall days in October
Thompson, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Thompson, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Thompson, PA

Average snowfall in October - Thompson, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (5.55").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Thompson, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Thompson, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Thompson, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Thompson, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Thompson, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Thompson, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Thompson, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 54

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October
Thompson, PA

Average visibility in October - Thompson, 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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