October weather forecast
Kensington, MD

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Kensington, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 66.2°F (19°C) and an average low of 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Temperature

A subtle decrease in the average high-temperature marks October, falling from September's moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C) to a comfortable 66.2°F (19°C). In Kensington, an average low-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C) is recorded during October nights.

Humidity

In Kensington, Maryland, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In Kensington, during October, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. In Kensington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.3 days and collects up to 28.66" (728mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Kensington, Maryland, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Kensington, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during October translates into these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kensington in October?

In Kensington, 66.2°F (19°C) is the average high-temperature and 50.7°F (10.4°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Kensington?

The average relative humidity in October in Kensington is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October in Kensington?

In October, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout October, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Kensington?

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

Does it snow in Kensington in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Kensington have in October?

In Kensington, the average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Kensington?

On the first day of October in Kensington, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Kensington?

The average sunshine duration in October in Kensington, Maryland, is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Kensington?

In Kensington, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Kensington, MD

Average temperature in October - Kensington, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

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Average pressure in October
Kensington, MD

Average pressure in October - Kensington, 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
Kensington, MD

Average wind speed in October - Kensington, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in October
Kensington, MD

Average humidity in October - Kensington, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

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Average rainfall in October
Kensington, MD

Average rainfall in October - Kensington, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in October
Kensington, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Kensington, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Kensington, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Kensington, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 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
Kensington, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Kensington, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Kensington, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Kensington, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Kensington, MD

Average UV index in October - Kensington, MD
  • Average UV index in October: 4

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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Kensington, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Kensington, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Kensington, MD

Average visibility in October - Kensington, MD
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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