Fort Washington weather in October (Pennsylvania, United States of America)

Looking to travel to Fort Washington in October? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In October, Fort Washington generally has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 19°C, while nights can cool down to about 8°C.

Fort Washington in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 125 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 11 days.

With around 200 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May, June, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fort Washington climate page with graphs.

 

Fort Washington, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Water Temperature 18°C *  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 125 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 200 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 59% *  

* Data from: Philadelphia, the United States of America (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in October

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Fort Washington in October?

For visitors traveling to Fort Washington, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 18°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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