October weather forecast
Grantsville, MD

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Grantsville, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 60.1°F (15.6°C) and an average low of 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

Grantsville's transition into October involves a shift in temperature, receding from a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C) in September to a mild 60.1°F (15.6°C). An average temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C) marks the nights in October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Grantsville, during October, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 186.2 rainfall days, and 31.93" (811mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Grantsville 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. Throughout the year, in Grantsville, there are 56.7 snowfall days, and 28.46" (723mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Grantsville, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Grantsville, the average daily maximum UV index in October 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 daily UV index of 3 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Grantsville in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Grantsville are 60.1°F (15.6°C) and 43.3°F (6.3°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Grantsville?

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October in Grantsville?

In Grantsville, Maryland, during October, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Grantsville?

October is the first month it typically snows in Grantsville, Maryland. 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 Grantsville?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Grantsville?

On the first day of October in Grantsville, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Grantsville have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Grantsville?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Grantsville, MD

Average temperature in October - Grantsville, 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
Grantsville, MD

Average pressure in October - Grantsville, 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
Grantsville, MD

Average wind speed in October - Grantsville, 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
Grantsville, MD

Average humidity in October - Grantsville, 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
Grantsville, MD

Average rainfall in October - Grantsville, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

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
Grantsville, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Grantsville, 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
Grantsville, MD

Average snowfall in October - Grantsville, 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
Grantsville, MD

Average snowfall days in October - Grantsville, 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
Grantsville, MD

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

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Average sunshine days in October
Grantsville, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Grantsville, 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
Grantsville, MD

Average UV index in October - Grantsville, 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
Grantsville, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Grantsville, 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
Grantsville, MD

Average visibility in October - Grantsville, 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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