October weather forecast
Shepherd Park, DC

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Weather in October

The weather in Shepherd Park continues to cool in October, presenting temperatures from 50.9°F (10.5°C) to 66.4°F (19.1°C). As autumn settles in, October faces a further decrease in rainfall, with only 2.52" (64mm) recorded. Simultaneously, the daylight hours continue to reduce, paving the way for longer nights. Aesthetically, October sees the beautiful changing colors of leaves, painting a picturesque landscape. The month is characterized by cold mornings, warm days, and cooling breezes, creating a quintessential autumnal ambiance.

Temperature

In October, the average high-temperature in Shepherd Park goes from a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C) in September to an enjoyable 66.4°F (19.1°C). Shepherd Park experiences a nighttime temperature average of 50.9°F (10.5°C) during October.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Shepherd Park are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Shepherd Park, in October, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Shepherd Park, there are 154.8 rainfall days, and 30.28" (769mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Shepherd Park, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Shepherd Park, the average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

In Shepherd Park, District of Columbia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Shepherd Park in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Shepherd Park, records 66.4°F (19.1°C), while the low-temperature is 50.9°F (10.5°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 evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month in Shepherd Park?

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are most humid months in Shepherd Park, District of Columbia.

What is the average humidity in October in Shepherd Park?

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October in Shepherd Park?

In October, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout October, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Shepherd Park?

In Shepherd Park, District of Columbia, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Shepherd Park in October?

In Shepherd Park, District of Columbia, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Shepherd Park have in October?

In Shepherd Park, the average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Shepherd Park?

On the first day of October in Shepherd Park, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Shepherd Park?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Shepherd Park, District of Columbia, is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Shepherd Park?

In Shepherd Park, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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October
Nov
Average high temperature
78.4°F 25.8°C
66.4°F 19.1°C
53.6°F 12°C
Average low temperature
61.7°F 16.5°C
50.9°F 10.5°C
39.4°F 4.1°C
Average pressure
30.05" 763mmHg
30.04" 763mmHg
30.14" 766mmHg
Average wind speed
5.8mph 9.3km/h
6.7mph 10.8km/h
7mph 11.3km/h
Average max. wind speed
6mph 9.7km/h
7.3mph 11.7km/h
7.7mph 12.4km/h
Average wind speed gusts
8.9mph 14.3km/h
11mph 17.7km/h
11.6mph 18.7km/h
Average humidity
73%
75%
72%
Average rainfall
2.2" 56mm
2.52" 64mm
2.2" 56mm
Average rainfall days
12.4
11.8
8.5
Average snowfall
0" 0mm
0" 0mm
0.08" 2mm
Average snowfall days
0
0
0.4
Average daylight
12h 2min
11h 1min
10h 1min
Average sunshine
8h 4min
5h 3min
5h 4min
Average sunshine days
16.1
17.1
19.5
Average UV index
5
4
2
Average cloud cover
38%
40%
38%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in October
Shepherd Park, DC

Average temperature in October - Shepherd Park, DC
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

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Average pressure in October
Shepherd Park, DC

Average pressure in October - Shepherd Park, DC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Shepherd Park, DC

Average wind speed in October - Shepherd Park, DC
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Shepherd Park, DC

Average humidity in October - Shepherd Park, DC
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

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Average rainfall in October
Shepherd Park, DC

Average rainfall in October - Shepherd Park, DC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in October
Shepherd Park, DC

Average rainfall days in October - Shepherd Park, DC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Shepherd Park, DC

Average snowfall in October - Shepherd Park, DC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Shepherd Park, DC

Average snowfall days in October - Shepherd Park, DC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Shepherd Park, DC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shepherd Park, DC
  • 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Shepherd Park, DC

Average sunshine days in October - Shepherd Park, DC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

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Average UV index in October
Shepherd Park, DC

Average UV index in October - Shepherd Park, DC
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Shepherd Park, DC

Average cloud cover in October - Shepherd Park, DC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Shepherd Park, DC

Average visibility in October - Shepherd Park, DC
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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