October weather forecast
West Jonestown, PA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in West Jonestown, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.3°F (7.4°C) and max 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature during October reduces from September's pleasant 73.2°F (22.9°C) to a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C). The average low-temperature during October nights is a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Humidity

February, May, June and October, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In West Jonestown, during October, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. In West Jonestown, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.3 days and collects up to 34.53" (877mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.4 snowfall days, and 16.69" (424mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In West Jonestown, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Jonestown, the average sunshine in October is 5.2h.

UV index

In West Jonestown, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature during October is 61.7°F (16.5°C) and the low-temperature is 45.3°F (7.4°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February, May, June and October, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout October, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EDT.

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

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

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 moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
West Jonestown, PA

Average temperature in October - West Jonestown, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in October
West Jonestown, PA

Average pressure in October - West Jonestown, PA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
West Jonestown, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
West Jonestown, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, June and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in October
West Jonestown, PA

Average rainfall in October - West Jonestown, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.95"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").

Average rainfall days in October
West Jonestown, PA

Average rainfall days in October - West Jonestown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
West Jonestown, PA

Average snowfall in October - West Jonestown, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
West Jonestown, PA

Average snowfall days in October - West Jonestown, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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 Jonestown, PA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - West Jonestown, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
West Jonestown, PA

Average sunshine days in October - West Jonestown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).

Average UV index in October
West Jonestown, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
West Jonestown, PA

Average cloud cover in October - West Jonestown, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
West Jonestown, PA

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

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

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