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Hampstead, MD

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Weather in October

October in Hampstead, Maryland is a true representation of fall. The month experiences a significant drop in temperature compared to September, making for refreshingly cool mornings and evenings. It is a picturesque time in Hampstead with trees changing colors and shedding leaves, shaping a classic fall canvas. The season of harvest is at its peak - pumpkin patches and apple orchards open up for visitors. Halloween events also add to the October experience.

Temperature

October shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from September's moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C) to a refreshing 63.5°F (17.5°C). In October, Hampstead reports a consistent average low-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C) during the nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hampstead, in October, during 12.7 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hampstead, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.1 days and collects up to 29.84" (758mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hampstead are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Hampstead, Maryland. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Hampstead, during the entire year, snow falls for 22 days and aggregates up to 11.85" (301mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Hampstead, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Hampstead, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following advice:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Hampstead?

The high-temperature during October is 63.5°F (17.5°C) and the low-temperature is 47.5°F (8.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Hampstead?

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

How much does it rain in Hampstead in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout October, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Hampstead?

October is the first month it typically snows in Hampstead. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Hampstead?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Hampstead?

The average sunshine duration in October in Hampstead is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in October in Hampstead?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Hampstead, Maryland, 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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October
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Average high temperature
75.2°F 24°C
63.5°F 17.5°C
51.3°F 10.7°C
Average low temperature
57°F 13.9°C
47.5°F 8.6°C
36.1°F 2.3°C
Average pressure
30.06" 764mmHg
30.04" 763mmHg
30.14" 766mmHg
Average wind speed
5.8mph 9.3km/h
7.1mph 11.4km/h
7.6mph 12.2km/h
Average max. wind speed
6.1mph 9.8km/h
7.8mph 12.6km/h
8.3mph 13.4km/h
Average wind speed gusts
9.5mph 15.3km/h
12.1mph 19.5km/h
13mph 20.9km/h
Average humidity
79%
79%
76%
Average rainfall
2.13" 54mm
2.64" 67mm
2.52" 64mm
Average rainfall days
14.1
12.7
9.4
Average snowfall
0" 0mm
0.43" 11mm
0.43" 11mm
Average snowfall days
0
0.1
0.8
Average daylight
12h 2min
11h 1min
10h 0min
Average sunshine
9h 0min
5h 3min
5h 4min
Average sunshine days
14.5
16.7
18.9
Average UV index
4
3
2
Average cloud cover
37%
41%
38%
Average visibility
5mi 8km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in October
Hampstead, MD

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Hampstead, MD

Average pressure in October - Hampstead, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Hampstead, MD

Average wind speed in October - Hampstead, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Hampstead, MD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, July and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Hampstead, MD

Average rainfall in October - Hampstead, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in October
Hampstead, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Hampstead, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Hampstead, MD

Average snowfall in October - Hampstead, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Hampstead, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 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
Hampstead, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hampstead, 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 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Hampstead, MD

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Hampstead, MD

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Hampstead, MD

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Hampstead, MD

Average visibility in October - Hampstead, 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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