October weather forecastLanham, MD
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Lanham, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.2°F (19°C) and 51.8°F (11°C).Temperature
Lanham observes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of October, falling from September's moderately hot 78.1°F (25.6°C) to a refreshing 66.2°F (19°C). Lanham observes an average nighttime temperature of 51.8°F (11°C) during October.Humidity
May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Lanham, Maryland, during October, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In Lanham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.9 days and collects up to 31.14" (791mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Lanham, snow does not fall in May through November.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 10min.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 7:34 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Lanham, 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 medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Average temperature in October
Lanham, MD
- Average high temperature in October: 66.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 51.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Lanham, 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).
Average wind speed in October
Lanham, MD
- Average wind speed in October: 6.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in October
Lanham, MD
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Lanham, MD
- Average rainfall in October: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").
Average rainfall days in October
Lanham, MD
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Lanham, 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, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Lanham, MD
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Lanham, MD
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 12min
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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Lanham, MD
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Lanham, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Lanham, MD
- Average cloud cover in October: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in October
Lanham, MD
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
