October weather forecast
West Hickory, PA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in West Hickory, Pennsylvania, is another refreshing autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 58.5°F (14.7°C) and an average low of 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

Start of October brings a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from September's agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C) to a mild 58.5°F (14.7°C). West Hickory, during the month of October, experiences an average low-temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In West Hickory, Pennsylvania, in October, during 17.6 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 171.3 rainfall days, and 35.08" (891mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In West Hickory, during the entire year, snow falls for 74.7 days and aggregates up to 35.79" (909mm) of snow.

Daylight

In West Hickory, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During October, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in West Hickory are 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October?

In West Hickory, the average relative humidity in October is 84%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In West Hickory, Pennsylvania, in October, it is raining for 17.6 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows in West Hickory. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Hickory have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - West Hickory, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in October
West Hickory, PA

Average pressure in October - West Hickory, PA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
West Hickory, PA

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

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

Average humidity in October
West Hickory, PA

Average humidity in October - West Hickory, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June, July and August (79%).

Average rainfall in October
West Hickory, PA

Average rainfall in October - West Hickory, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.32").

Average rainfall days in October
West Hickory, PA

Average rainfall days in October - West Hickory, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
West Hickory, PA

Average snowfall in October - West Hickory, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
West Hickory, PA

Average snowfall days in October - West Hickory, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
West Hickory, PA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - West Hickory, 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: 4h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
West Hickory, PA

Average sunshine days in October - West Hickory, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (12.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.2 days).

Average UV index in October
West Hickory, PA

Average UV index in October - West Hickory, 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
West Hickory, PA

Average cloud cover in October - West Hickory, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in October
West Hickory, PA

Average visibility in October - West Hickory, PA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, August, September and December (4mi).

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