October weather forecast
Capitol Heights, MD

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Capitol Heights, Maryland, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 66.2°F (19°C) and 51.8°F (11°C).

Temperature

October ushers in a slight temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from September's warm 78.1°F (25.6°C) to a refreshing 66.2°F (19°C). Capitol Heights records a steady low-temperature average of 51.8°F (11°C) during October.

Humidity

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In October, in Capitol Heights, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout October, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Capitol Heights, there are 157.9 rainfall days, and 31.14" (791mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through November are months without snowfall in Capitol Heights.

Daylight

In Capitol Heights, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Capitol Heights, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Capitol Heights, Maryland, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Capitol Heights?

The high-temperature, in October, in Capitol Heights, is 66.2°F (19°C), while the low-temperature averages to 51.8°F (11°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the most humid months in Capitol Heights?

The months with the highest humidity in Capitol Heights, Maryland, are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in October in Capitol Heights?

The average relative humidity in October in Capitol Heights, Maryland, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Capitol Heights in October?

In Capitol Heights, in October, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Capitol Heights?

May through November are months without snowfall in Capitol Heights, Maryland.

What is the average length of the day in October in Capitol Heights?

In Capitol Heights, Maryland, the average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Capitol Heights?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

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

In Capitol Heights, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Capitol Heights?

In Capitol Heights, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Capitol Heights, MD

Average temperature in October - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Capitol Heights, MD

Average pressure in October - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Capitol Heights, MD

Average wind speed in October - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Capitol Heights, MD

Average humidity in October - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Capitol Heights, MD

Average rainfall in October - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in October
Capitol Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Capitol Heights, MD

Average snowfall in October - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Capitol Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in October - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Capitol Heights, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Capitol Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Capitol Heights, MD

Average UV index in October - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average UV index in October: 4

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Capitol Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in October
Capitol Heights, MD

Average visibility in October - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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