October weather forecast
Canton, MA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Canton, Massachusetts, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.5°F (8.6°C) and max 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of October, the average high-temperature shows a decrease, transitioning from an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) in September to a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C). Canton witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C) throughout October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout October, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Canton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.1 days and collects up to 7.13" (181mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.
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 5:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Canton, the average sunshine in October is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Canton in October?

In Canton, in October, the average high-temperature is 61.7°F (16.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.5°F (8.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Canton, during October, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October in Canton?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October in Canton, 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 5:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Canton have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Canton is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Canton, MA

Average temperature in October - Canton, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Canton, MA

Average pressure in October - Canton, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Canton, MA

Average wind speed in October - Canton, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Canton, MA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Canton, MA

Average rainfall in October - Canton, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (0.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.31").

Average rainfall days in October
Canton, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Canton, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Canton, MA

Average snowfall in October - Canton, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are March and December (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Canton, MA

Average snowfall days in October - Canton, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5 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
Canton, MA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Canton, MA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Canton, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Canton, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Canton, MA

Average UV index in October - Canton, 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
Canton, MA

Average cloud cover in October - Canton, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Canton, MA

Average visibility in October - Canton, 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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