October weather forecast
Burlington, MA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Burlington, Massachusetts, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 60.6°F (15.9°C) and min 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

A change in temperatures is noted as September gives way to October, with average highs reducing from a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C) to a moderate 60.6°F (15.9°C). Throughout October, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

In Burlington, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In Burlington, in October, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Burlington, Massachusetts, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.8 days and collects up to 26.85" (682mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Burlington, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.6 days and aggregates up to 18.86" (479mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Burlington is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Burlington in October?

During October, Burlington experiences an average high-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C) and a low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Burlington, in October, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in October in Burlington?

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

Average temperature in October - Burlington, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Burlington, MA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Burlington, MA

Average wind speed in October - Burlington, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Burlington, MA

Average humidity in October - Burlington, MA
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Burlington, MA

Average rainfall in October - Burlington, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

Average rainfall days in October
Burlington, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Burlington, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Burlington, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Burlington, MA

Average snowfall days in October - Burlington, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Burlington, MA

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

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Burlington, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Burlington, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Burlington, MA

Average UV index in October - Burlington, MA
  • 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
Burlington, MA

Average cloud cover in October - Burlington, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Burlington, MA

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

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

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