October weather forecastBethel, DE

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Bethel, Delaware, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 66.9°F (19.4°C) and 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Temperature

October is characterized by a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C) in September to a comfortable 66.9°F (19.4°C). The low-temperature averages to a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C) during the nights of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Bethel, in October, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bethel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.8 days and collects up to 8.03" (204mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Bethel, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Bethel is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of October in Bethel, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Bethel is 5.7h.

UV index

In Bethel, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 4 during October translates into the following guidance:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Bethel in October has an average high-temperature of 66.9°F (19.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

In Bethel, Delaware, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

In Bethel, in October, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation.

April through October are months without snowfall in Bethel.

In Bethel, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

In Bethel, Delaware, the average day length in October is 11h and 11min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EDT.

In October, the average sunshine duration in Bethel, Delaware, is 5.7h.

In Bethel, Delaware, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Bethel, DE

  • Average high temperature in October: 66.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Bethel, DE

  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Bethel, DE

  • Average wind speed in October: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in October
Bethel, DE

  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Bethel, DE

  • Average rainfall in October: 0.71"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.39").

Average rainfall days in October
Bethel, DE

  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Bethel, DE

  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Bethel, DE

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Bethel, DE

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Bethel, DE

  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Bethel, DE

  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Bethel, DE

  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Bethel, DE

  • 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).