Thorndale climate

Thorndale Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for W Chester 2 Nw, 9.7 km from Thorndale

Average highs run from 72°F on October 1 to 61°F on October 31, and lows from 48°F to 36°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.83 in over about 11 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 Thorndale, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
66°F
Average low
41°F
Precipitation
4.83 in
Record high
89°FOct 9, 2007
Record low
21°FOct 31, 1988
Chance of a freeze
88%
Daylight
11 h 46 min to 10 h 31 min
Cloud cover
58%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
47°F
Wind
5.4 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 172°F48°F82°F 198631°F 199334%0%
Oct 271°F47°F84°F 200232°F 199734%0%
Oct 371°F47°F84°F 200233°F 200334%0%
Oct 471°F46°F84°F 198334°F 199634%0%
Oct 570°F46°F82°F 200232°F 199634%0%
Oct 670°F45°F85°F 199732°F 199434%0%
Oct 769°F45°F85°F 200733°F 198634%0%
Oct 869°F45°F87°F 200731°F 199934%0%
Oct 969°F44°F89°F 200728°F 198834%0%
Oct 1068°F44°F80°F 199030°F 198934%0%
Oct 1168°F43°F75°F 199029°F 198634%0%
Oct 1267°F43°F79°F 199030°F 199634%0%
Oct 1367°F43°F81°F 199530°F 200634%0%
Oct 1467°F42°F77°F 198527°F 198834%0%
Oct 1566°F42°F83°F 198929°F 198734%0%
Oct 1666°F41°F81°F 198931°F 200634%0%
Oct 1766°F41°F79°F 199633°F 199434%0%
Oct 1865°F40°F77°F 200730°F 200134%0%
Oct 1965°F40°F79°F 198530°F 198634%0%
Oct 2065°F40°F72°F 198427°F 199234%0%
Oct 2164°F39°F78°F 198427°F 199134%0%
Oct 2264°F39°F76°F 200128°F 198334%
Oct 2364°F39°F75°F 199527°F 199734%
Oct 2463°F38°F80°F 200127°F 200333%
Oct 2563°F38°F74°F 198930°F 200333%
Oct 2663°F38°F75°F 198426°F 198733%
Oct 2762°F37°F81°F 198425°F 198833%
Oct 2862°F37°F81°F 198428°F 200133%
Oct 2962°F37°F75°F 198926°F 200133%
Oct 3061°F36°F71°F 198926°F 198333%
Oct 3161°F36°F73°F 199921°F 198833%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Thorndale, 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 6:59 AM, sunset 6:45 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:31 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 USC00369464 (W Chester 2 Nw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00361591, 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.