October weather forecast
Smithsburg, MD

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Smithsburg, Maryland, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 62.8°F (17.1°C) and min 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October indicates a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 75°F (23.9°C) in September to a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C). Smithsburg observes an average low-temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C) during October nights.

Humidity

October is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Smithsburg, Maryland, during October, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. In Smithsburg, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.5 days and collects up to 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Smithsburg. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow. In Smithsburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 33 days and aggregates up to 22.44" (570mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Smithsburg is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of October, 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 Smithsburg, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Smithsburg in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Smithsburg, is 62.8°F (17.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 45.9°F (7.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Smithsburg?

The most humid month in Smithsburg, Maryland, is October, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in October in Smithsburg?

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October in Smithsburg?

In Smithsburg, during October, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Smithsburg?

October is the first month it typically snows in Smithsburg, Maryland. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Smithsburg?

On the first day of October in Smithsburg, 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.

How many hours of sunshine does Smithsburg have in October?

In Smithsburg, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

How high is the UV index in October in Smithsburg?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Smithsburg, Maryland, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Smithsburg, MD

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).

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Average pressure in October
Smithsburg, MD

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).

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Average wind speed in October
Smithsburg, MD

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).

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Average humidity in October
Smithsburg, MD

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%).

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Average rainfall in October
Smithsburg, MD

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").

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Average rainfall days in October
Smithsburg, MD

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).

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Average snowfall in October
Smithsburg, MD

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").

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Average snowfall days in October
Smithsburg, MD

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).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Smithsburg, 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 2min

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).

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Average sunshine days in October
Smithsburg, MD

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).

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Average UV index in October
Smithsburg, MD

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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Smithsburg, MD

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).

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Average visibility in October
Smithsburg, MD

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).

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