October weather forecast
East Boston, MA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in East Boston, Massachusetts, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 61.5°F (16.4°C) and min 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Temperature

The beginning of October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an agreeable 72.7°F (22.6°C) in September to an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C). An average low-temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C) marks the nights throughout October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In East Boston, Massachusetts, in October, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.4 rainfall days, and 27.2" (691mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.8 snowfall days, and 15.75" (400mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 3min.
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

In East Boston, the average sunshine in October is 6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in East Boston is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In East Boston, in October, the average high-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 48.4°F (9.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in October?

In East Boston, during October, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in East Boston?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

What time 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 many hours of sunshine does East Boston have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

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

Average temperature in October - East Boston, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in October
East Boston, MA

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

Average wind speed in October
East Boston, MA

Average wind speed in October - East Boston, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in October
East Boston, MA

Average humidity in October - East Boston, MA
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (69%).

Average rainfall in October
East Boston, MA

Average rainfall in October - East Boston, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.56"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March, April and December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

Average rainfall days in October
East Boston, MA

Average rainfall days in October - East Boston, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
East Boston, MA

Average snowfall in October - East Boston, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
East Boston, MA

Average snowfall days in October - East Boston, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (7.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
East Boston, MA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - East Boston, 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: 6h and 0min

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
East Boston, MA

Average sunshine days in October - East Boston, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13 days).

Average UV index in October
East Boston, MA

Average UV index in October - East Boston, 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
East Boston, MA

Average cloud cover in October - East Boston, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

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
East Boston, MA

Average visibility in October - East Boston, 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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