October weather forecast
Frostburg, MD

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Weather in October

October brings the full spectacle of fall to Frostburg. Temperatures drop alongside a burst of fall colors across the city. Hiking trails and scenic drives offer beautiful panoramic views of the changing leaves. Farmers' markets are a bustling hub of activity, offering a fresh bounty of autumn produce. October in Frostburg brilliantly captures the essence of fall, making it the most visually enchanting time of year.

Temperature

With the onset of October, Frostburg experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature receding from a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C) in September to a moderate 60.1°F (15.6°C). Frostburg encounters an average low-temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C) during October nights.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout October, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Frostburg, there are 186.5 rainfall days, and 31.69" (805mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Frostburg are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.87" (22mm) of snow. In Frostburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.7 days and aggregates up to 28.46" (723mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of October in Frostburg, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Frostburg, Maryland, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Frostburg?

October temperatures in Frostburg vary between a high-temperature of 60.1°F (15.6°C) and a low-temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Frostburg?

In October, the average relative humidity in Frostburg, Maryland, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Frostburg in October?

In October, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout October, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Frostburg?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

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

In October, the average day length in Frostburg, Maryland, is 11h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Frostburg?

On the first day of October in Frostburg, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:14 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Frostburg have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Frostburg?

In Frostburg, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading 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
Frostburg, MD

Average temperature in October - Frostburg, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

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Average pressure in October
Frostburg, MD

Average pressure in October - Frostburg, 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
Frostburg, MD

Average wind speed in October - Frostburg, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in October
Frostburg, MD

Average humidity in October - Frostburg, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Frostburg, MD

Average rainfall in October - Frostburg, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in October
Frostburg, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Frostburg, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.1 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Frostburg, MD

Average snowfall in October - Frostburg, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Frostburg, MD

Average snowfall days in October - Frostburg, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 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
Frostburg, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Frostburg, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Frostburg, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Frostburg, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Frostburg, MD

Average UV index in October - Frostburg, MD
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Frostburg, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Frostburg, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in October
Frostburg, MD

Average visibility in October - Frostburg, MD
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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