October weather forecast
Drifton, PA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Drifton, Pennsylvania, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.3°F (14.6°C) and 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

October is characterized by a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C) in September to a mild 58.3°F (14.6°C). In the month of October, Drifton experiences an average low-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Drifton, during October, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. In Drifton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 35" (889mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Drifton. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 1.42" (36mm) of snow. In Drifton, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.9 days and aggregates up to 38.9" (988mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Drifton, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of October, in Drifton, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Drifton, the average sunshine in October is 4.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Drifton, Pennsylvania, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Drifton?

October temperatures in Drifton vary between a high-temperature of 58.3°F (14.6°C) and a low-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Drifton?

The average relative humidity in October in Drifton is 83%.

How much does it rain in Drifton in October?

In Drifton, Pennsylvania, in October, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Drifton?

October is the first month it typically snows in Drifton. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

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

In October, the average day length in Drifton is 11h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Drifton?

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 Drifton, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Drifton have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Drifton, Pennsylvania, is 4.8h.

How high is the UV index in October in Drifton?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Drifton, PA

Average temperature in October - Drifton, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Drifton, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Drifton, PA

Average wind speed in October - Drifton, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Drifton, PA

Average humidity in October - Drifton, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

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Average rainfall in October
Drifton, PA

Average rainfall in October - Drifton, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in October
Drifton, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Drifton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Drifton, PA

Average snowfall in October - Drifton, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Drifton, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Drifton, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.8 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
Drifton, PA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Drifton, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Drifton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Drifton, PA

Average UV index in October - Drifton, PA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Drifton, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Drifton, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in October
Drifton, PA

Average visibility in October - Drifton, PA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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