Reading climate

Reading Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Reading Spaatz Fld, 4.8 km from Reading

Average highs run from 71°F on October 1 to 60°F on October 31, and lows from 51°F to 40°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.80 in over about 10 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Reading, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
65°F
Average low
45°F
Precipitation
3.80 in
Snowfall
0.3 in
Record high
93°FOct 2, 2019
Record low
24°FOct 31, 2011
Chance of a freeze
59%
Daylight
11 h 46 min to 10 h 30 min
Cloud cover
58%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
45°F
Wind
4.7 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Oct 171°F51°F86°F 201940°F 201732%0%
Oct 271°F50°F93°F 201937°F 200332%0%
Oct 370°F50°F84°F 200733°F 200333%0%
Oct 470°F50°F86°F 200740°F 201933%0%
Oct 570°F49°F87°F 201336°F 201433%0%
Oct 669°F49°F83°F 202535°F 199933%0%
Oct 769°F48°F85°F 200734°F 199933%0%
Oct 868°F48°F89°F 200733°F 199933%0%
Oct 968°F48°F91°F 200728°F 200133%0%
Oct 1068°F47°F88°F 194935°F 200033%0%
Oct 1167°F47°F85°F 194937°F 200033%0%
Oct 1267°F46°F84°F 194936°F 201233%0%
Oct 1367°F46°F82°F 202430°F 201233%0%
Oct 1466°F46°F79°F 200831°F 200632%0%
Oct 1566°F45°F84°F 202130°F 200632%0%
Oct 1665°F45°F82°F 202131°F 200632%0%
Oct 1765°F45°F79°F 201633°F 202432%0%
Oct 1865°F44°F85°F 201632°F 201532%0%
Oct 1964°F44°F85°F 201628°F 201532%0%
Oct 2064°F43°F77°F 201629°F 200832%0%
Oct 2164°F43°F82°F 202434°F 199931%0%
Oct 2263°F43°F86°F 202433°F 200231%0%
Oct 2363°F42°F81°F 202431°F 200831%0%
Oct 2462°F42°F81°F 200129°F 200331%0%
Oct 2562°F42°F78°F 202131°F 200331%0%
Oct 2662°F41°F81°F 202329°F 201630%0%
Oct 2761°F41°F76°F 201931°F 200630%0%
Oct 2861°F41°F81°F 202328°F 194930%0%
Oct 2961°F40°F71°F 201627°F 200130%1%
Oct 3060°F40°F83°F 201631°F 201130%1%
Oct 3160°F40°F84°F 202424°F 201130%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Reading, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 6:46 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:32 AM, sunset 6:02 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00014712 (Reading Spaatz Fld), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014712, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.