October weather forecast
Polktown, PA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Polktown, Pennsylvania, is another comfortable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 46°F (7.8°C) and an average high of 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

October brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C) in September to a comfortable 63.3°F (17.4°C). In the month of October, an average of 46°F (7.8°C) marks the low-temperature in Polktown, Pennsylvania.

Humidity

February, May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Polktown, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.8 rainfall days, and 28.07" (713mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Polktown are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 26.6 snowfall days, and 14.69" (373mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Polktown, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in October 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, in Polktown, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Polktown, Pennsylvania, is 5.5h.

UV index

In Polktown, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Polktown?

In Polktown, in October, the average high-temperature is 63.3°F (17.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Polktown?

The months with the highest humidity in Polktown are February, May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in October in Polktown?

The average relative humidity in October in Polktown is 79%.

How much does it rain in Polktown in October?

In Polktown, in October, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Polktown?

October is the first month it typically snows in Polktown, Pennsylvania. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Polktown have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Polktown?

On the first day of October in Polktown, 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 long on average sun shines in October in Polktown?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Polktown is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Polktown?

In Polktown, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Polktown, PA

Average temperature in October - Polktown, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Polktown, PA

Average pressure in October - Polktown, PA
  • 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
Polktown, PA

Average wind speed in October - Polktown, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Polktown, PA

Average humidity in October - Polktown, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Polktown, PA

Average rainfall in October - Polktown, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in October
Polktown, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Polktown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Polktown, PA

Average snowfall in October - Polktown, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Polktown, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.1 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
Polktown, PA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Polktown, PA
  • 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 3min

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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Polktown, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Polktown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Polktown, PA

Average UV index in October - Polktown, PA
  • 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
Polktown, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Polktown, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Polktown, PA

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September, October and December (5mi).

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