October weather forecast
Slaughter Beach, DE

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Weather in October

October makes a considerable shift from the warmth of summer to far cooler weather in Slaughter Beach, with temperatures dropping between 54.5°F and 66.2°F. Increased cloud percentages indicate more overcast days, yet rainfall remains relatively modest. The wind also picks up speed, adding to the crispness in the air. Also, with a reduction of sunshine hours and daylight, October truly embraces the fall season.

Temperature

Slaughter Beach's October weather features a mild decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a warm 76.1°F in September to a refreshing 66.2°F. During October nights, Slaughter Beach witnesses a consistent average temperature of 54.5°F.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Slaughter Beach is 77%.

Rainfall

In Slaughter Beach, in October, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.44" of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Slaughter Beach, Delaware, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.4 days and collects up to 25.94" of precipitation.

Snowfall

April, June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Slaughter Beach is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October in Slaughter Beach, Delaware, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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FAQ

What are October temperatures in Slaughter Beach?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Slaughter Beach, is 66.2°F, while the average low-temperature is 54.5°F. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F.

What is the average humidity in October in Slaughter Beach?

The average relative humidity in October in Slaughter Beach, Delaware, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October in Slaughter Beach?

In Slaughter Beach, during October, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Slaughter Beach?

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

Does it snow in Slaughter Beach in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Slaughter Beach have in October?

In Slaughter Beach, Delaware, the average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Slaughter Beach?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Slaughter Beach have in October?

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

What is the UV index reading in October in Slaughter Beach?

In Slaughter Beach, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Slaughter Beach, DE

Average temperature in October - Slaughter Beach, 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
Slaughter Beach, DE

Average pressure in October - Slaughter Beach, 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
Slaughter Beach, DE

Average wind speed in October - Slaughter Beach, 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
Slaughter Beach, DE

Average humidity in October - Slaughter Beach, 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
Slaughter Beach, DE

Average rainfall in October - Slaughter Beach, 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
Slaughter Beach, DE

Average rainfall days in October - Slaughter Beach, 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
Slaughter Beach, DE

Average snowfall in October - Slaughter Beach, 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
Slaughter Beach, DE

Average snowfall days in October - Slaughter Beach, 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
Slaughter Beach, DE

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Slaughter Beach, 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
Slaughter Beach, DE

Average sunshine days in October - Slaughter Beach, 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
Slaughter Beach, DE

Average UV index in October - Slaughter Beach, 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
Slaughter Beach, DE

Average cloud cover in October - Slaughter Beach, 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
Slaughter Beach, DE

Average visibility in October - Slaughter Beach, 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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