October weather forecast
Sandy Spring, MD

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Sandy Spring, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 50.2°F (10.1°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

As September transitions into October, Sandy Spring sees a drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderately hot 78.1°F (25.6°C) to a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C). Sandy Spring experiences a nighttime temperature average of 50.2°F (10.1°C) during October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Sandy Spring, Maryland, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sandy Spring, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.9 days and collects up to 32.99" (838mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Sandy Spring, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October in Sandy Spring, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

In Sandy Spring, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Sandy Spring?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Sandy Spring, is 65.8°F (18.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 50.2°F (10.1°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 appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month in Sandy Spring?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Sandy Spring?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October in Sandy Spring?

In Sandy Spring, Maryland, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sandy Spring?

May through October are months without snowfall in Sandy Spring, Maryland.

Does it snow in Sandy Spring in October?

In Sandy Spring, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October in Sandy Spring?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Sandy Spring?

On the first day of October in Sandy Spring, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Sandy Spring?

In Sandy Spring, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Sandy Spring?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Sandy Spring, MD

Average temperature in October - Sandy Spring, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in October
Sandy Spring, MD

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

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Average wind speed in October
Sandy Spring, MD

Average wind speed in October - Sandy Spring, MD
  • 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 (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in October
Sandy Spring, MD

Average humidity in October - Sandy Spring, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Sandy Spring, MD

Average rainfall in October - Sandy Spring, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in October
Sandy Spring, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Sandy Spring, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Sandy Spring, MD

Average snowfall in October - Sandy Spring, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Sandy Spring, MD

Average snowfall days in October - Sandy Spring, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.1 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
Sandy Spring, MD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Sandy Spring, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Sandy Spring, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (11 days).

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Average UV index in October
Sandy Spring, MD

Average UV index in October - Sandy Spring, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Sandy Spring, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Sandy Spring, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Sandy Spring, MD

Average visibility in October - Sandy Spring, MD
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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