October weather forecast
Chester, MA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Chester, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 57.4°F (14.1°C) and 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C) in September to a mild 57.4°F (14.1°C). Chester throughout October, records an average low-temperature of 42.8°F (6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Chester is October, when the rain falls for 14.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.34" (34mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 54.3 snowfall days, and 34.45" (875mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 3min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following advice:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 57.4°F (14.1°C) and 42.8°F (6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Chester?

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 14.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Chester, during October, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in October is 11h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in Chester, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chester have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Chester, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Chester, MA

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

Average wind speed in October
Chester, MA

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

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

Average humidity in October
Chester, MA

Average humidity in October - Chester, MA
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Chester, MA

Average rainfall in October - Chester, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in October
Chester, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Chester, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Chester, MA

Average snowfall in October - Chester, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Chester, MA

Average snowfall days in October - Chester, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Chester, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Chester, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Chester, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Chester, MA

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Chester, MA

Average cloud cover in October - Chester, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October
Chester, MA

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

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

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