October weather forecast
Shelocta, PA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Shelocta, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and an average high of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

October's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from September's agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) to a refreshing 60.6°F (15.9°C). Shelocta observes an average nighttime temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) during October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Shelocta is 81%.

Rainfall

In Shelocta, in October, during 14.9 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 162.4 rainfall days, and 23.43" (595mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Shelocta. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Shelocta, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.7 days and aggregates up to 21.3" (541mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Shelocta, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of October, in Shelocta, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Shelocta is 5.1h.

UV index

In Shelocta, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Shelocta in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Shelocta, records 60.6°F (15.9°C), while the low-temperature is 43.7°F (6.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Shelocta?

In October, the average relative humidity in Shelocta is 81%.

How much does it rain in Shelocta in October?

In October, in Shelocta, Pennsylvania, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout October, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Shelocta?

October is the first month it typically snows in Shelocta. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shelocta have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Shelocta?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:14 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Shelocta?

The average sunshine duration in October in Shelocta is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in October in Shelocta?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Shelocta, Pennsylvania, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Shelocta, PA

Average temperature in October - Shelocta, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

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Average pressure in October
Shelocta, PA

Average pressure in October - Shelocta, 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
Shelocta, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Shelocta, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July and August (78%).

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Average rainfall in October
Shelocta, PA

Average rainfall in October - Shelocta, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in October
Shelocta, PA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Shelocta, PA

Average snowfall in October - Shelocta, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Shelocta, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Shelocta, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.4 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
Shelocta, PA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Shelocta, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Shelocta, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Shelocta, PA

Average UV index in October - Shelocta, PA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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
Shelocta, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in October
Shelocta, PA

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

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

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