October weather forecast
Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a cool autumn month in Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 12.8°C (55°F) and 9°C (48.2°F).

Temperature

Houghton le Spring in October undergoes a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from September's comfortable 16°C (60.8°F) to a fresh 12.8°C (55°F). The nights of October in Houghton le Spring anticipate a slight dip from daytime high temperatures, settling to an average low-temperature of 9°C (48.2°F).

Humidity

In Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

In Houghton le Spring, during October, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 181.2 rainfall days, and 387mm (15.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Houghton le Spring, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Houghton le Spring is 10h and 29min.
On the first day of October in Houghton le Spring, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:41 pm BST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:30 pm GMT.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from BST to GMT. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 1:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from GMT to BST.

Sunshine

In Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom, the average sunshine in October is 4.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in October leads to these guidelines:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Houghton le Spring?
Houghton le Spring in October has an average high-temperature of 12.8°C (55°F) and an average low-temperature of 9°C (48.2°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Houghton le Spring?
In Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.
How many days does it rain in October in Houghton le Spring?
In Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom, in October, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 36mm (1.42") of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow in Houghton le Spring?
May through October are months without snowfall.
Does it snow in Houghton le Spring in October?
In Houghton le Spring, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.
How many hours of daylight does Houghton le Spring have in October?
The average day length in October in Houghton le Spring is 10h and 29min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Houghton le Spring?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:41 pm BST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:30 pm GMT.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Houghton le Spring?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom, and the time zone changes from BST to GMT. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 1:00 am.
How long on average sun shines in October in Houghton le Spring?
In Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.5h.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Houghton le Spring?
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Houghton le Spring is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
Average temperature in October
Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in October: 12.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3°C).

Average pressure in October - Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
Average pressure in October
Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in October: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
Average wind speed in October
Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in October: 19.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (22.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (14.4km/h).

Average humidity in October - Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
Average humidity in October
Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

Average rainfall in October - Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
Average rainfall in October
Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in October: 36mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (50mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (16mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
Average rainfall days in October
Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.5 days).

Average snowfall in October - Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
Average snowfall in October
Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (23mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October - Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
Average snowfall days in October
Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and November (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October - Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
Average sunshine days in October
Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (9.4 days).

Average UV index in October - Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
Average UV index in October
Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October - Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
Average cloud cover in October
Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in October: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are February and November (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 45).

Average visibility in October - Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
Average visibility in October
Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, August and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, June, July, September, October and November (9km).

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