October weather forecast
Van Meter, PA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Van Meter, Pennsylvania, is another comfortable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 62.1°F (16.7°C) and an average low of 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature during October reduces from September's moderately hot 75°F (23.9°C) to a comfortable 62.1°F (16.7°C). The nighttime temperature dips to a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C) on average during October.

Humidity

In Van Meter, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In Van Meter, during October, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 174.1 rainfall days, and 23.82" (605mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 54.8 snowfall days, and 13.58" (345mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Van Meter, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Van Meter, is 62.1°F (16.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Van Meter, during October, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Van Meter have in October?

In Van Meter, the average day length in October 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 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Van Meter, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Van Meter, PA

Average temperature in October - Van Meter, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Van Meter, PA

Average pressure in October - Van Meter, 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
Van Meter, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Van Meter, PA

Average humidity in October - Van Meter, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

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

Average rainfall in October
Van Meter, PA

Average rainfall in October - Van Meter, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").

Average rainfall days in October
Van Meter, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Van Meter, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10 days).

Average snowfall in October
Van Meter, PA

Average snowfall in October - Van Meter, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Van Meter, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Van Meter, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Van Meter, PA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Van Meter, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Van Meter, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Van Meter, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Van Meter, PA

Average UV index in October - Van Meter, PA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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
Van Meter, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Van Meter, 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 33).

Average visibility in October
Van Meter, PA

Average visibility in October - Van Meter, 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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