October weather forecast
Detour, MD

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Detour, Maryland, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

October shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from September's moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C) to an enjoyable 63.3°F (17.4°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C) during October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout October, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Detour, there are 157.5 rainfall days, and 27.52" (699mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Detour. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Detour, Maryland, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.3 days and aggregates up to 9.76" (248mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Detour, the average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Detour?

In Detour, 63.3°F (17.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 46.9°F (8.3°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Detour?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Detour?

In Detour, in October, during 11.4 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Detour?

October is the first month it typically snows in Detour, Maryland. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Detour have in October?

In Detour, the average day length in October is 11h and 9min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Detour?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Detour?

In Detour, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Detour?

In Detour, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Detour, MD

Average temperature in October - Detour, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Detour, MD

Average pressure in October - Detour, 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
Detour, MD

Average wind speed in October - Detour, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Detour, MD

Average humidity in October - Detour, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Detour, MD

Average rainfall in October - Detour, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in October
Detour, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Detour, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Detour, MD

Average snowfall in October - Detour, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Detour, MD

Average snowfall days in October - Detour, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 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
Detour, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Detour, 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
Detour, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Detour, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Detour, MD

Average UV index in October - Detour, 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
Detour, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Detour, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Detour, MD

Average visibility in October - Detour, MD
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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