October weather forecast
Amesbury, MA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Amesbury, Massachusetts, is another mild autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 59.2°F (15.1°C) and an average low of 48.2°F (9°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in October, reducing from a pleasant 69.6°F (20.9°C) in September to a mild 59.2°F (15.1°C). Nighttime temperature in Amesbury, Massachusetts, lowers to an average of 48.2°F (9°C) in October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Amesbury, in October, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Amesbury, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.1 days and collects up to 27.76" (705mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Amesbury. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 34.2 snowfall days, and 14.41" (366mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in October translates into this advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In Amesbury, in October, the average high-temperature is 59.2°F (15.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 48.2°F (9°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Amesbury, in October, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Amesbury, the average day length in October is 11h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Amesbury, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Amesbury, MA

Average temperature in October - Amesbury, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Amesbury, MA

Average pressure in October - Amesbury, MA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Amesbury, MA

Average wind speed in October - Amesbury, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Amesbury, MA

Average humidity in October - Amesbury, MA
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, June and July (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Amesbury, MA

Average rainfall in October - Amesbury, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in October
Amesbury, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Amesbury, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Amesbury, MA

Average snowfall in October - Amesbury, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Amesbury, MA

Average snowfall days in October - Amesbury, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 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
Amesbury, MA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Amesbury, MA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Amesbury, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Amesbury, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Amesbury, MA

Average UV index in October - Amesbury, MA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Amesbury, MA

Average cloud cover in October - Amesbury, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Amesbury, MA

Average visibility in October - Amesbury, MA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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