October weather forecast
Nanticoke, PA

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Weather in October

As the heart of Fall, October in Nanticoke exhibits both cooler temperatures and shorter daylight hours. The first snow of the season appears, specifically with 0.39" (10mm) of snowfall making it a distinct feature in this month's weather. The humidity increases, a rise in wind speed can be seen as well. November, subsequently, will bring an increase in snowfall and a further drop in temperatures.

Temperature

A moderate decline in the average high-temperature is seen during October, decreasing from a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C) in September to a moderate 59°F (15°C). Throughout October, a steady low-temperature average of 42.8°F (6°C) is noted.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In October, in Nanticoke, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout October, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Nanticoke, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.5 days and collects up to 30.35" (771mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Nanticoke, there are 41.1 snowfall days, and 21.38" (543mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Nanticoke, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

In Nanticoke, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during October leads to these advisories:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In Nanticoke, 59°F (15°C) is the average high-temperature and 42.8°F (6°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 82%.

How many days does it rain in October in Nanticoke?

In October, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout October, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Nanticoke, PA

Average temperature in October - Nanticoke, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Nanticoke, PA

Average pressure in October - Nanticoke, 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).

Average wind speed in October
Nanticoke, PA

Average wind speed in October - Nanticoke, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Nanticoke, PA

Average humidity in October - Nanticoke, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Nanticoke, PA

Average rainfall in October - Nanticoke, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in October
Nanticoke, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Nanticoke, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Nanticoke, PA

Average snowfall in October - Nanticoke, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Nanticoke, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Nanticoke, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Nanticoke, PA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Nanticoke, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Nanticoke, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Nanticoke, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Nanticoke, PA

Average UV index in October - Nanticoke, 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).

Average cloud cover in October
Nanticoke, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in October
Nanticoke, PA

Average visibility in October - Nanticoke, 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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