October weather forecast
Zion, PA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Zion, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 43.2°F (6.2°C) and an average high of 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

Transition from September to October is accompanied by a temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C) to a mild 59.9°F (15.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 43.2°F (6.2°C) is noted in Zion during the month of October.

Humidity

In Zion, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

In Zion, in October, during 14 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Zion, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.9 days and collects up to 25.79" (655mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Zion are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow. In Zion, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.8 days and aggregates up to 19.88" (505mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Zion is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of October in Zion, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during October translates into the following guidance:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Zion in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Zion, is 59.9°F (15.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 43.2°F (6.2°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Zion?

In Zion, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

How much does it rain in Zion in October?

In Zion, in October, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Zion?

October is the first month it typically snows in Zion. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Zion have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Zion?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Zion, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Zion?

The average sunshine duration in October in Zion is 5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Zion?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Zion, Pennsylvania, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Zion, PA

Average temperature in October - Zion, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Zion, PA

Average pressure in October - Zion, 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
Zion, PA

Average wind speed in October - Zion, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Zion, PA

Average humidity in October - Zion, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Zion, PA

Average rainfall in October - Zion, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").

Average rainfall days in October
Zion, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Zion, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Zion, PA

Average snowfall in October - Zion, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Zion, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Zion, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Zion, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Zion, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Zion, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Zion, PA

Average UV index in October - Zion, PA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Zion, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Zion, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Zion, PA

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

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

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