October weather forecast
Nelson, PA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Nelson, Pennsylvania, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 57.2°F (14°C) and min 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Temperature

The commencement of October indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from September's agreeable 69.8°F (21°C) to a moderate 57.2°F (14°C). During October, Nelson records an average temperature of 41.4°F (5.2°C) at night.

Humidity

In Nelson, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

In October, in Nelson, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout October, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Nelson, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.3 days and collects up to 28.19" (716mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Nelson. October is the first month it typically snows in Nelson. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow. In Nelson, during the entire year, snow falls for 80.4 days and aggregates up to 33.03" (839mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Nelson, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Nelson, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Nelson?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Nelson, Pennsylvania, during October are 57.2°F (14°C) and 41.4°F (5.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Nelson?

In October, the average relative humidity in Nelson, Pennsylvania, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in October in Nelson?

In Nelson, Pennsylvania, during October, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Nelson?

October is the first month it typically snows in Nelson. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

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

In October, the average day length in Nelson is 11h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Nelson?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Nelson have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Nelson is 4.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Nelson?

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

Average temperature in October - Nelson, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Nelson, PA

Average pressure in October - Nelson, PA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Nelson, PA

Average wind speed in October - Nelson, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in October
Nelson, PA

Average humidity in October - Nelson, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and June (78%).

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Average rainfall in October
Nelson, PA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in October
Nelson, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Nelson, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Nelson, PA

Average snowfall in October - Nelson, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Nelson, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 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
Nelson, PA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Nelson, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Nelson, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.1 days).

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Average UV index in October
Nelson, PA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Nelson, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Nelson, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in October
Nelson, PA

Average visibility in October - Nelson, 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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