October weather forecast
Christiana, PA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Christiana, Pennsylvania, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48°F (8.9°C) and 63°F (17.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a temperature reduction, down from September's warm 74.8°F (23.8°C) to a refreshing 63°F (17.2°C). October's nights observe an average temperature of 48°F (8.9°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Christiana, in October, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Christiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.3 days and collects up to 19.76" (502mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Christiana. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.6 snowfall days, and 7.64" (194mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Christiana is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Christiana, the average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

In Christiana, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Christiana?

During October, Christiana experiences an average high-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C) and a low-temperature of 48°F (8.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months in Christiana?

May and October, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in October in Christiana?

In October, the average relative humidity in Christiana is 81%.

How many days does it rain in October in Christiana?

In October, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout October, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Christiana?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Christiana have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Christiana?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Christiana, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Christiana?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Christiana?

In Christiana, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Christiana, PA

Average temperature in October - Christiana, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 63°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in October
Christiana, PA

Average pressure in October - Christiana, PA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Christiana, PA

Average wind speed in October - Christiana, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph

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

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Average humidity in October
Christiana, PA

Average humidity in October - Christiana, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Christiana, PA

Average rainfall in October - Christiana, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in October
Christiana, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Christiana, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Christiana, PA

Average snowfall in October - Christiana, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Christiana, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Christiana, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Christiana, PA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Christiana, PA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Christiana, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Christiana, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Christiana, PA

Average UV index in October - Christiana, PA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Christiana, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Christiana, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in October
Christiana, PA

Average visibility in October - Christiana, PA
  • 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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