October weather forecast
Northford, CT

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Northford, Connecticut, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 48.6°F (9.2°C) and max 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's pleasant 73.2°F (22.9°C) to an enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C). In October, the average low-temperature is a chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Northford, in October, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 134.2 rainfall days, and 15.12" (384mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Northford, the average sunshine in October is 6h.

UV index

In Northford, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Northford in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Northford, is 61.7°F (16.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 48.6°F (9.2°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Northford, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Northford, in October, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Northford, snow does not fall in June through October.

Does it snow in October?

In Northford, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Northford have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Northford, the average sunshine duration in October is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Northford, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Northford, CT

Average temperature in October - Northford, CT
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Northford, CT

Average pressure in October - Northford, CT
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Northford, CT

Average wind speed in October - Northford, CT
  • Average wind speed in October: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in October
Northford, CT

Average humidity in October - Northford, CT
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Northford, CT

Average rainfall in October - Northford, CT
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.79").

Average rainfall days in October
Northford, CT

Average rainfall days in October - Northford, CT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Northford, CT

Average snowfall in October - Northford, CT
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Northford, CT

Average snowfall days in October - Northford, CT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Northford, CT

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Northford, CT
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Northford, CT

Average sunshine days in October - Northford, CT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Northford, CT

Average UV index in October - Northford, CT
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Northford, CT

Average cloud cover in October - Northford, CT
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Northford, CT

Average visibility in October - Northford, CT
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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