October weather forecast
Milford, DE

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Weather in October

October in Milford, Delaware signifies the onset of autumn with cooler temperatures and shortened daylight hours. The rainfall is slightly higher than in September, standing at 2.44" (62mm). As cloudiness increases, there’s less sunshine making the days cooler and the ambience crisper. Wind speeds increase, adding to the chill factor, marking October as a visibly noticeable transition towards winter.

Temperature

Milford observes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of October, falling from September's warm 76.1°F (24.5°C) to a refreshing 66.2°F (19°C). Nighttime temperatures in Milford consistently average a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) during October.

Humidity

In Milford, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Milford, in October, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.4 rainfall days, and 25.94" (659mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Milford, snow does not fall in April, June through October.

Daylight

In Milford, Delaware, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October in Milford, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 4 in October interprets into the following advice:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Milford in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 66.2°F (19°C) and 54.5°F (12.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Milford?

The average relative humidity in October in Milford is 77%.

How much does it rain in Milford in October?

In Milford, Delaware, during October, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Milford?

April, June through October are months without snowfall in Milford, Delaware.

Does it snow in Milford in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Milford have in October?

The average day length in October in Milford is 11h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Milford?

On the first day of October in Milford, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Milford?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October in Milford?

In Milford, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. 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
Milford, DE

Average temperature in October - Milford, DE
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Milford, DE

Average pressure in October - Milford, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Milford, DE

Average wind speed in October - Milford, DE
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in October
Milford, DE

Average humidity in October - Milford, DE
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

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

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Average rainfall in October
Milford, DE

Average rainfall in October - Milford, DE
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in October
Milford, DE

Average rainfall days in October - Milford, DE
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Milford, DE

Average snowfall in October - Milford, DE
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Milford, DE

Average snowfall days in October - Milford, DE
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Milford, DE
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Milford, DE

Average sunshine days in October - Milford, DE
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Milford, DE

Average UV index in October - Milford, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Milford, DE

Average cloud cover in October - Milford, DE
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in October
Milford, DE

Average visibility in October - Milford, 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).

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