October weather forecast
Whitney, PA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Whitney, Pennsylvania, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 44.2°F (6.8°C) and max 60.8°F (16°C).

Temperature

The onset of October comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 73.8°F (23.2°C) in September to a refreshing 60.8°F (16°C). Whitney reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) in October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Whitney, during October, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 173.8 rainfall days, and 25.55" (649mm) 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 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Whitney, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.9 days and aggregates up to 18.62" (473mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Whitney, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in October leads to these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

Whitney in October has an average high-temperature of 60.8°F (16°C) and an average low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Whitney?

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Whitney, Pennsylvania, in October, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Whitney have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

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

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Whitney, PA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Whitney, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Whitney, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Whitney, PA

Average humidity in October - Whitney, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Whitney, PA

Average rainfall in October - Whitney, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.38").

Average rainfall days in October
Whitney, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Whitney, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Whitney, PA

Average snowfall in October - Whitney, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Whitney, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Whitney, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Whitney, PA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Whitney, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Whitney, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Whitney, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7 days).

Average UV index in October
Whitney, PA

Average UV index in October - Whitney, 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
Whitney, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Whitney, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Whitney, PA

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

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

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