October weather forecast
Lincoln, MA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Lincoln, Massachusetts, with temperature in the range of an average low of 46.8°F (8.2°C) and an average high of 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Temperature

With October's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) in September to a moderate 60.3°F (15.7°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 46.8°F (8.2°C) during October nights.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout October, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lincoln, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.4 days and collects up to 27.52" (699mm) 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 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 31.2 snowfall days, and 19.88" (505mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lincoln, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 3min.
On the first day of October in Lincoln, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Lincoln, the average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in October translates into this advice:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jun 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lincoln in October?

In October, in Lincoln, the average high-temperature is 60.3°F (15.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.8°F (8.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In Lincoln, Massachusetts, during October, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Lincoln, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Lincoln, MA

Average pressure in October - Lincoln, 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
Lincoln, MA

Average wind speed in October - Lincoln, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Lincoln, MA

Average humidity in October - Lincoln, 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
Lincoln, MA

Average rainfall in October - Lincoln, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in October
Lincoln, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Lincoln, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lincoln, MA

Average snowfall in October - Lincoln, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lincoln, MA

Average snowfall days in October - Lincoln, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lincoln, 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
Lincoln, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Lincoln, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Lincoln, MA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Lincoln, MA

Average cloud cover in October - Lincoln, 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
Lincoln, MA

Average visibility in October - Lincoln, 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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