October weather forecast
West Hills, PA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in West Hills, Pennsylvania, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 60.8°F (16°C).

Temperature

West Hills's weather changes with the onset of October, slightly falling from a warm 74.3°F (23.5°C) in September to a refreshing 60.8°F (16°C). West Hills's average low-temperature in the month of October is recorded at a chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Humidity

In West Hills, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

In West Hills, during October, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.9 rainfall days, and 34.88" (886mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 64.2 snowfall days, and 24.25" (616mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Hills, the average sunshine in October is 5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

During October, West Hills experiences an average high-temperature of 60.8°F (16°C) and a low-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In West Hills, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

How much does it rain in October?

In West Hills, in October, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In West Hills, the average day length in October is 11h and 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In West Hills, the average sunshine duration in October is 5h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
West Hills, PA

Average temperature in October - West Hills, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in October
West Hills, PA

Average pressure in October - West Hills, 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
West Hills, PA

Average wind speed in October - West Hills, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
West Hills, PA

Average humidity in October - West Hills, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in October
West Hills, PA

Average rainfall in October - West Hills, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

Average rainfall days in October
West Hills, PA

Average rainfall days in October - West Hills, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
West Hills, PA

Average snowfall in October - West Hills, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
West Hills, PA

Average snowfall days in October - West Hills, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 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 Hills, PA

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 0min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
West Hills, PA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7 days).

Average UV index in October
West Hills, PA

Average UV index in October - West Hills, PA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
West Hills, PA

Average cloud cover in October - West Hills, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
West Hills, PA

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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