October weather forecast
Damascus, MD

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Damascus, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 64.6°F (18.1°C) and min 48°F (8.9°C).

Temperature

A decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during October, shifting from a moderately hot 76.5°F (24.7°C) in September to a refreshing 64.6°F (18.1°C). Damascus, in October, observes a steady average low-temperature of 48°F (8.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Damascus, in October, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.7 rainfall days, and 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Damascus. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 21.3 snowfall days, and 13.31" (338mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Damascus, Maryland, is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October in Damascus, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Damascus, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Damascus is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October leads to these instructions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Damascus?

Damascus in October has an average high-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 48°F (8.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months in Damascus?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Damascus?

In Damascus, Maryland, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How much does it rain in Damascus in October?

In Damascus, Maryland, in October, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Damascus?

October is the first month it typically snows in Damascus, Maryland. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Damascus?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Damascus?

On the first day of October in Damascus, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Damascus have in October?

In Damascus, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Damascus?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Damascus, Maryland, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Damascus, MD

Average temperature in October - Damascus, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Damascus, MD

Average pressure in October - Damascus, 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
Damascus, MD

Average wind speed in October - Damascus, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
Damascus, MD

Average humidity in October - Damascus, 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 (74%).

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Average rainfall in October
Damascus, MD

Average rainfall in October - Damascus, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in October
Damascus, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Damascus, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Damascus, MD

Average snowfall in October - Damascus, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Damascus, MD

Average snowfall days in October - Damascus, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Damascus, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Damascus, 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 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: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Damascus, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Damascus, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Damascus, MD

Average UV index in October - Damascus, MD
  • 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
Damascus, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Damascus, MD
  • 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 30).

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Average visibility in October
Damascus, MD

Average visibility in October - Damascus, MD
  • 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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