October weather forecast
Thornburg, PA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Thornburg, Pennsylvania, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 62.2°F (16.8°C) and min 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

Thornburg's weather changes with the onset of October, slightly falling from a moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C) in September to a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) is witnessed during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Thornburg, during October, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. In Thornburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 26.93" (684mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Thornburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.7 days and aggregates up to 11.77" (299mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Thornburg, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October leads to these advisories:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

During October, Thornburg experiences an average high-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) and a low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Thornburg, during October, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of 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 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Thornburg have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Thornburg is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Thornburg, PA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in October
Thornburg, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Thornburg, PA

Average wind speed in October - Thornburg, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Thornburg, PA

Average humidity in October - Thornburg, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Thornburg, PA

Average rainfall in October - Thornburg, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.54").

Average rainfall days in October
Thornburg, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Thornburg, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Thornburg, PA

Average snowfall in October - Thornburg, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Thornburg, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Thornburg, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 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
Thornburg, PA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Thornburg, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Thornburg, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Thornburg, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Thornburg, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Thornburg, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Thornburg, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Thornburg, PA

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

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

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