October weather forecast
Hagerstown, MD

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Bright pink blossoms of flowers, clean paths, a bridge, and scenic trees in the neat lawns of a city park in Hagerstown, Maryland
Bright pink blossoms of flowers, clean paths, a bridge, and scenic trees in the neat lawns of a city park in Hagerstown, Maryland

Weather in October

In October, Hagerstown wears a blanket of vibrant fall colors. The city experiences a descent in temperature, indicating approaching winters. The weather during this time skews toward the chillier side, especially during late evenings and early mornings. Rainfall sees a slight rise from September, keeping the vegetation lush and fresh. Winter coats may start being a common sight as locals prepare for the coming cooler weather.

Temperature

As September transitions to October, the average high-temperature falls from a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C) to an enjoyable 63.5°F (17.5°C). An average low-temperature of 46.2°F (7.9°C) is anticipated throughout the nights during October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hagerstown, Maryland, during October, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hagerstown, there are 164.7 rainfall days, and 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Hagerstown. October is the first month it typically snows in Hagerstown. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 28.6 snowfall days, and 14.65" (372mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of October in Hagerstown, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October translates into these guidelines:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. 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 temperature in October in Hagerstown?

During October, Hagerstown experiences an average high-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) and a low-temperature of 46.2°F (7.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Hagerstown?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Hagerstown?

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October in Hagerstown?

In Hagerstown, Maryland, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Hagerstown?

October is the first month it typically snows in Hagerstown. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hagerstown have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Hagerstown?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hagerstown, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Hagerstown?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in October in Hagerstown?

In Hagerstown, Maryland, 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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Hagerstown, MD

Average temperature in October - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Hagerstown, MD

Average pressure in October - Hagerstown, 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
Hagerstown, MD

Average wind speed in October - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Hagerstown, MD

Average humidity in October - Hagerstown, 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 (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Hagerstown, MD

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in October
Hagerstown, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Hagerstown, MD

Average snowfall in October - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Hagerstown, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

Average sunshine days in October - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Hagerstown, MD

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
Hagerstown, MD

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Hagerstown, MD

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

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

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