October weather forecast
New Kensington, PA

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Weather in October

October brings in the heart of Autumn to New Kensington, as the foliage turns to shades of gold and rust. Thicker jackets are seen on the streets as the temperatures continue their descent with the average high at 61.3°F (16.3°C). Despite the chill, October's weather promotes a splendid display of fall colors, making the city a picturesque sight. The townsfolk take advantage of the crisp air and cool weather, indulging in traditional autumn activities. Pennsylvania's robust English Fall is at its best in New Kensington, evoking a rich, nostalgic spirit.

Temperature

As October begins, there is a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C) in September to an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) is witnessed in New Kensington, Pennsylvania throughout October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in New Kensington is 80%.

Rainfall

In New Kensington, during October, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. In New Kensington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 185.5 days and collects up to 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in New Kensington are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 63.1 snowfall days, and 25.12" (638mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in New Kensington is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of October, in New Kensington, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In New Kensington, the average sunshine in October is 5.2h.

UV index

In New Kensington, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for New Kensington in October?

New Kensington in October has an average high-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 45°F (7.2°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 computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in New Kensington?

In New Kensington, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October in New Kensington?

In New Kensington, in October, during 16.1 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in New Kensington?

October is the first month it typically snows in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in New Kensington?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in New Kensington?

On the first day of October in New Kensington, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:16 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in New Kensington?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October in New Kensington?

In New Kensington, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
New Kensington, PA

Average temperature in October - New Kensington, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
New Kensington, PA

Average pressure in October - New Kensington, 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
New Kensington, PA

Average wind speed in October - New Kensington, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in October
New Kensington, PA

Average humidity in October - New Kensington, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
New Kensington, PA

Average rainfall in October - New Kensington, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.15"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in October
New Kensington, PA

Average rainfall days in October - New Kensington, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

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Average snowfall in October
New Kensington, PA

Average snowfall in October - New Kensington, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
New Kensington, PA

Average snowfall days in October - New Kensington, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 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
New Kensington, PA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - New Kensington, 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
New Kensington, PA

Average sunshine days in October - New Kensington, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
New Kensington, PA

Average UV index in October - New Kensington, PA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
New Kensington, PA

Average cloud cover in October - New Kensington, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in October
New Kensington, PA

Average visibility in October - New Kensington, PA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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