October weather forecastMaricopa, AZ
October
Weather in October
October brings determinedly cooler days to Maricopa, offering a delightful reprieve from the hot summer. Skies turn a bit cloudier than in September, yet sunshine graces the city appreciably with the UV index stepping down to 6. Fall sets in genuinely with temperatures aligned well with the season's norms. With temperatures fluctuating from 66.4°F (19.1°C) to 84.9°F (29.4°C), October substantially echoes the descent of temperature. Consequently, the city braces itself to welcome the winter chills of November.Temperature
The arrival of October corresponds with a temperature reduction, down from September's fiery hot 95.9°F (35.5°C) to a warm 84.9°F (29.4°C). During October, Maricopa records an average temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C) at night.Humidity
In Maricopa, the average relative humidity in October is 31%.Rainfall
In October, in Maricopa, the rain falls for 3.9 days. Throughout October, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Maricopa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 57.4 days and collects up to 7.48" (190mm) of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 21min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 6:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:37 pm MST.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 8.1h.UV index
In Maricopa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Maricopa, AZ
- Average high temperature in October: 84.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (102.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (62.8°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 66.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (83.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.4°F).
Average pressure in October
Maricopa, AZ
- Average pressure in October: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.81"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Maricopa, AZ
- Average wind speed in October: 4.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.3mph).
Average humidity in October
Maricopa, AZ
- Average humidity in October: 31%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (44%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (17%).
Average rainfall in October
Maricopa, AZ
- Average rainfall in October: 0.98"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May and June (0.08").
Average rainfall days in October
Maricopa, AZ
- Average rainfall days in October: 3.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.2 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Maricopa, AZ
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Maricopa, AZ
- Average sunshine days in October: 26.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.4 days).
Average UV index in October
Maricopa, AZ
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in October
Maricopa, AZ
- Average cloud cover in October: 9
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in October
Maricopa, AZ
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
