October weather forecast
Elkton, MD

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Weather in October

October in Elkton, Maryland, sees a swing towards crisp and cool weather. The autumn season becomes fully pronounced with temperatures dipping significantly and foliage displaying deep autumn colors. As temperatures continue in a downward trend, snowfall begins to occur again, signifying the onset of winter. The occasional rainfall and dropping temperatures collectively prepare the city for the forthcoming winter.

Temperature

Elkton's average high-temperature decreases in October, falling from a warm 76.3°F (24.6°C) in September to a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C). During the nights in October, the temperature averages to a fresh 50.4°F (10.2°C).

Humidity

In Elkton, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout October, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150.3 rainfall days, and 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Elkton.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Elkton is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of October, in Elkton, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Elkton, Maryland, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October leads to these instructions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Elkton?

In October, in Elkton, the average high-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 50.4°F (10.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Elkton?

In October, the average relative humidity in Elkton is 78%.

How much does it rain in Elkton in October?

In Elkton, during October, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Elkton?

In Elkton, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Elkton in October?

In Elkton, Maryland, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Elkton have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Elkton?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Elkton, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elkton have in October?

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

How high is the UV index in October in Elkton?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Elkton is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Elkton, MD

Average temperature in October - Elkton, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in October
Elkton, MD

Average pressure in October - Elkton, MD
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Elkton, MD

Average wind speed in October - Elkton, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Elkton, MD

Average humidity in October - Elkton, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in October
Elkton, MD

Average rainfall in October - Elkton, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in October
Elkton, MD

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Elkton, MD

Average snowfall in October - Elkton, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Elkton, MD

Average snowfall days in October - Elkton, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Elkton, MD

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

Average sunshine days in October - Elkton, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Elkton, MD

Average UV index in October - Elkton, 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
Elkton, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Elkton, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Elkton, MD

Average visibility in October - Elkton, MD
  • 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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