October weather forecast
Westwood Heights, PA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Westwood Heights, Pennsylvania, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 46.2°F (7.9°C) and 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a temperature reduction, down from September's warm 74.3°F (23.5°C) to a refreshing 62.1°F (16.7°C). Westwood Heights, in the month of October, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In October, in Westwood Heights, Pennsylvania, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout October, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.1 rainfall days, and 27.24" (692mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Westwood Heights. October is the first month it typically snows in Westwood Heights. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 20.4 snowfall days, and 13.82" (351mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Westwood Heights is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Westwood Heights?

The high-temperature, in October, in Westwood Heights, records 62.1°F (16.7°C), while the low-temperature is 46.2°F (7.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Westwood Heights?

The average relative humidity in October in Westwood Heights is 80%.

How much does it rain in Westwood Heights in October?

In Westwood Heights, Pennsylvania, in October, during 11.9 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Westwood Heights?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Westwood Heights have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Westwood Heights?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Westwood Heights have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Westwood Heights?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Westwood Heights, Pennsylvania, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Westwood Heights, PA

Average temperature in October - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in October
Westwood Heights, PA

Average pressure in October - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Westwood Heights, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Westwood Heights, PA

Average humidity in October - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Westwood Heights, PA

Average rainfall in October - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in October
Westwood Heights, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Westwood Heights, PA

Average snowfall in October - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Westwood Heights, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.6 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
Westwood Heights, PA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Westwood Heights, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Westwood Heights, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Westwood Heights, PA

Average UV index in October - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Westwood Heights, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in October
Westwood Heights, PA

Average visibility in October - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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