October weather forecast
Pike Creek, DE

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Weather in October

October welcomes fall in full splendor to Pike Creek, with temperatures dropping significantly and the landscape transforming into a glorious palette of yellows and reds. Despite an average temperature decline, rainfall remains steady, and winds begin to pick up. With less sunshine and more cloud cover, October envelopes Pike Creek in typical autumnal charm.

Temperature

The shift to October brings a decrease in the average high-temperature in Pike Creek, Delaware, falling from a moderately hot 76.5°F (24.7°C) in September to a refreshing 64.8°F (18.2°C). In Pike Creek, the October nights cool down to an average low of 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Pike Creek are May, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Pike Creek, in October, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Pike Creek, Delaware, there are 168.9 rainfall days, and 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Pike Creek is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of October, in Pike Creek, Delaware, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

In Pike Creek, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October leads to these instructions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Pike Creek?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Pike Creek, is 64.8°F (18.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 50.2°F (10.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months in Pike Creek?

May, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in October in Pike Creek?

The average relative humidity in October in Pike Creek, Delaware, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October in Pike Creek?

In Pike Creek, Delaware, in October, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Pike Creek?

In Pike Creek, snow does not fall in June through October.

Does it snow in Pike Creek in October?

In Pike Creek, Delaware, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Pike Creek have in October?

In October, the average day length in Pike Creek, Delaware, is 11h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Pike Creek?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pike Creek have in October?

In Pike Creek, Delaware, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Pike Creek?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Pike Creek is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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October
Nov
Average high temperature
76.5°F 24.7°C
64.8°F 18.2°C
52.9°F 11.6°C
Average low temperature
59.9°F 15.5°C
50.2°F 10.1°C
39°F 3.9°C
Average pressure
30.05" 763mmHg
30.03" 763mmHg
30.13" 765mmHg
Average wind speed
5.9mph 9.5km/h
7.3mph 11.7km/h
7.7mph 12.4km/h
Average max. wind speed
6.2mph 10km/h
8mph 12.9km/h
8.4mph 13.5km/h
Average wind speed gusts
9.3mph 15km/h
11.9mph 19.2km/h
12.7mph 20.4km/h
Average humidity
78%
78%
75%
Average rainfall
2.36" 60mm
2.72" 69mm
2.4" 61mm
Average rainfall days
13.7
12.7
9.5
Average snowfall
0" 0mm
0" 0mm
0.31" 8mm
Average snowfall days
0
0
0.5
Average daylight
12h 2min
11h 1min
10h 0min
Average sunshine
9h 1min
5h 4min
5h 5min
Average sunshine days
13.8
15.6
18.5
Average UV index
5
3
2
Average cloud cover
35%
39%
36%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in October
Pike Creek, DE

Average temperature in October - Pike Creek, DE
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Pike Creek, DE

Average pressure in October - Pike Creek, DE
  • 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Pike Creek, DE

Average wind speed in October - Pike Creek, DE
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Pike Creek, DE

Average humidity in October - Pike Creek, DE
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in October
Pike Creek, DE

Average rainfall in October - Pike Creek, DE
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in October
Pike Creek, DE

Average rainfall days in October - Pike Creek, DE
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Pike Creek, DE

Average snowfall in October - Pike Creek, DE
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Pike Creek, DE

Average snowfall days in October - Pike Creek, DE
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Pike Creek, DE

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Pike Creek, 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 24min).

  • 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
Pike Creek, DE

Average sunshine days in October - Pike Creek, DE
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Pike Creek, DE

Average UV index in October - Pike Creek, DE
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Pike Creek, DE

Average cloud cover in October - Pike Creek, DE
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Pike Creek, DE

Average visibility in October - Pike Creek, 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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