October weather forecast
Sandy, PA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Sandy, Pennsylvania, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.2°F (6.2°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October corresponds with a decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C) from a pleasant 72.3°F (22.4°C). Sandy records an average temperature drop to a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C) in October.

Humidity

In Sandy, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

In Sandy, during October, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sandy, there are 177 rainfall days, and 34.29" (871mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Sandy are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.87" (22mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 79.7 snowfall days, and 36.38" (924mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Sandy is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Sandy is 4.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October 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: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following advice:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Sandy?

The high-temperature, in October, in Sandy, records 58.6°F (14.8°C), while the low-temperature is 43.2°F (6.2°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Sandy?

In Sandy, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

How much does it rain in Sandy in October?

In October, in Sandy, Pennsylvania, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout October, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Sandy?

October is the first month it typically snows in Sandy, Pennsylvania. Throughout October, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sandy have in October?

In Sandy, the average day length in October is 11h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Sandy?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sandy have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 4.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Sandy?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Sandy is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Sandy, PA

Average temperature in October - Sandy, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Sandy, PA

Average pressure in October - Sandy, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Sandy, PA

Average wind speed in October - Sandy, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Sandy, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and August (78%).

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Average rainfall in October
Sandy, PA

Average rainfall in October - Sandy, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in October
Sandy, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Sandy, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Sandy, PA

Average snowfall in October - Sandy, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (9.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Sandy, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Sandy, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.2 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
Sandy, PA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sandy, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Sandy, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Sandy, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Sandy, PA

Average UV index in October - Sandy, 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
Sandy, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in October
Sandy, PA

Average visibility in October - Sandy, 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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