October weather forecast
Cheshire, MA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Cheshire, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between min 40.8°F (4.9°C) and max 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

October comes with a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from September's pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) to a fresh 55°F (12.8°C). Cheshire experiences an average temperature drop to a cold 40.8°F (4.9°C) during October nights.

Humidity

In Cheshire, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall in Cheshire are May and October, with an average 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Cheshire. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.4 snowfall days, it receives 2.44" (62mm) of snow. In Cheshire, during the entire year, snow falls for 77.5 days and aggregates up to 32.32" (821mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Cheshire, the average sunshine in October is 5.1h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in October leads to these recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature, in October, in Cheshire, records 55°F (12.8°C), while the low-temperature is 40.8°F (4.9°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Cheshire, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

What is the wettest month?

The months with the most rainfall are May and October, with an average 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In Cheshire, during October, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.4 snowfall days, it receives 2.44" (62mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cheshire have in October?

In Cheshire, Massachusetts, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Cheshire are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Cheshire, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Cheshire, MA

Average temperature in October - Cheshire, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 55°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Cheshire, MA

Average pressure in October - Cheshire, MA
  • 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Cheshire, MA

Average wind speed in October - Cheshire, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Cheshire, MA

Average humidity in October - Cheshire, MA
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Cheshire, MA

Average rainfall in October - Cheshire, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.56"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and October (2.56").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.46").

Average rainfall days in October
Cheshire, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Cheshire, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Cheshire, MA

Average snowfall in October - Cheshire, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Cheshire, MA

Average snowfall days in October - Cheshire, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Cheshire, 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: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Cheshire, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Cheshire, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Cheshire, MA

Average UV index in October - Cheshire, MA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Cheshire, MA

Average cloud cover in October - Cheshire, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October
Cheshire, MA

Average visibility in October - Cheshire, MA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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