October weather forecastSmithsburg, MD
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Smithsburg, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.9°F (7.7°C) and max 62.8°F (17.1°C).Temperature
The beginning of October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a warm 75°F (23.9°C) in September to a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C). Smithsburg's average low-temperature during October nights is observed to be a chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C).Humidity
October is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout October, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.5 rainfall days, and 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33 snowfall days, and 22.44" (570mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 8min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 5.3h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Smithsburg, MD
- Average high temperature in October: 62.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 45.9°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 (22.6°F).
Average pressure in October
Smithsburg, 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).
Average wind speed in October
Smithsburg, MD
- Average wind speed in October: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in October
Smithsburg, MD
- Average humidity in October: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).
Average rainfall in October
Smithsburg, MD
- Average rainfall in October: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").
Average rainfall days in October
Smithsburg, MD
- Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in October
Smithsburg, MD
- Average snowfall in October: 0.67"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Smithsburg, MD
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Smithsburg, MD
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 6min
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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Smithsburg, MD
- Average sunshine days in October: 15.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Smithsburg, 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).
Average cloud cover in October
Smithsburg, MD
- Average cloud cover in October: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in October
Smithsburg, MD
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).





