October weather forecast
Prospect, PA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Prospect, Pennsylvania, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 44.4°F (6.9°C) and max 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

The commencement of October involves a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping from a moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C) in September to a mild 60.4°F (15.8°C). Throughout October, Prospect's nights cool down to an average of 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

In Prospect, during October, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. In Prospect, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.7 days and collects up to 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Prospect, Pennsylvania. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 70.8 snowfall days, and 27.76" (705mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Prospect is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Prospect, the average sunshine in October is 5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October translates into these guidelines:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Prospect?

During October, Prospect experiences an average high-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) and a low-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Prospect?

The average relative humidity in October in Prospect, Pennsylvania, is 81%.

How many days does it rain in October in Prospect?

In Prospect, Pennsylvania, in October, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Prospect?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Prospect have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Prospect?

On the first day of October in Prospect, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Prospect have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Prospect?

In Prospect, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Prospect, PA

Average temperature in October - Prospect, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

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Average pressure in October
Prospect, PA

Average pressure in October - Prospect, 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
Prospect, PA

Average wind speed in October - Prospect, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Prospect, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June, July and August (78%).

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Average rainfall in October
Prospect, PA

Average rainfall in October - Prospect, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

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Average rainfall days in October
Prospect, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Prospect, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Prospect, PA

Average snowfall in October - Prospect, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Prospect, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Prospect, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.1 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
Prospect, PA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Prospect, 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Prospect, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Prospect, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Prospect, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Prospect, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Prospect, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in October
Prospect, PA

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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