October weather forecast
Brightwood Acres, MD

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Brightwood Acres, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 63.5°F (17.5°C) and min 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Temperature

During Brightwood Acres's transition into October, the average high-temperature lessens, moving from a warm 75.6°F (24.2°C) in September to a refreshing 63.5°F (17.5°C). During October, Brightwood Acres experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Humidity

May and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Brightwood Acres, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Brightwood Acres, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.7 days and collects up to 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Brightwood Acres, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.6 days and aggregates up to 14.65" (372mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Brightwood Acres, Maryland, is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

In Brightwood Acres, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Brightwood Acres in October?

October temperatures in Brightwood Acres, Maryland, vary between a high-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) and a low-temperature of 46.2°F (7.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Brightwood Acres?

The months with the highest humidity are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in October in Brightwood Acres?

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How much does it rain in Brightwood Acres in October?

In Brightwood Acres, in October, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Brightwood Acres?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Brightwood Acres have in October?

In October, the average day length in Brightwood Acres is 11h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Brightwood Acres?

On the first day of October in Brightwood Acres, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Brightwood Acres?

The average sunshine duration in October in Brightwood Acres is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in October in Brightwood Acres?

In Brightwood Acres, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Brightwood Acres, MD

Average temperature in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Brightwood Acres, MD

Average pressure in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • 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
Brightwood Acres, MD

Average wind speed in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Brightwood Acres, MD

Average humidity in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Brightwood Acres, MD

Average rainfall in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in October
Brightwood Acres, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Brightwood Acres, MD

Average snowfall in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Brightwood Acres, MD

Average snowfall days in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Brightwood Acres, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • 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 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 42min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Brightwood Acres, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Brightwood Acres, MD

Average UV index in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
Brightwood Acres, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Brightwood Acres, MD

Average visibility in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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