October weather forecast
Fairmount Heights, MD

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Fairmount Heights, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.2°F (19°C) and 51.8°F (11°C).

Temperature

With October's arrival, Fairmount Heights sees a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a warm 78.1°F (25.6°C) in September to a comfortable 66.2°F (19°C). October's average low-temperature reading settles at a fresh 51.8°F (11°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Fairmount Heights, during October, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.9 rainfall days, and 31.14" (791mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Fairmount Heights, snow does not fall in May through November.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in October leads to these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Fairmount Heights, is 66.2°F (19°C), while the low-temperature averages to 51.8°F (11°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

In Fairmount Heights, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Fairmount Heights, in October, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through November are months without snowfall.

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

In October, the average day length is 11h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, 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 Fairmount Heights have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Fairmount 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).

Average pressure in October
Fairmount Heights, MD

Average pressure in October - Fairmount 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).

Average wind speed in October
Fairmount Heights, MD

Average wind speed in October - Fairmount 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).

Average humidity in October
Fairmount Heights, MD

Average humidity in October - Fairmount 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%).

Average rainfall in October
Fairmount Heights, MD

Average rainfall in October - Fairmount 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").

Average rainfall days in October
Fairmount Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Fairmount 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).

Average snowfall in October
Fairmount Heights, MD

Average snowfall in October - Fairmount 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").

Average snowfall days in October
Fairmount Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in October - Fairmount 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).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fairmount Heights, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Fairmount Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Fairmount 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).

Average UV index in October
Fairmount Heights, MD

Average UV index in October - Fairmount 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).

Average cloud cover in October
Fairmount Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Fairmount 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).

Average visibility in October
Fairmount Heights, MD

Average visibility in October - Fairmount 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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