October weather forecast
Ludlow, MA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Ludlow, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between min 45°F (7.2°C) and max 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a temperature reduction, down from September's pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) to a mild 60.3°F (15.7°C). During October, the average low-temperature in Ludlow is a frosty 45°F (7.2°C).

Humidity

In Ludlow, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout October, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 152.1 rainfall days, and 29.37" (746mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Ludlow, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.4 days and aggregates up to 18.43" (468mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:30 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Ludlow, Massachusetts, is 5.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get 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. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature, in October, in Ludlow, is 60.3°F (15.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 45°F (7.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Ludlow, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Ludlow, in October, during 13.7 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Ludlow, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Ludlow, MA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in October
Ludlow, MA

Average pressure in October - Ludlow, MA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Ludlow, MA

Average wind speed in October - Ludlow, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Ludlow, MA

Average humidity in October - Ludlow, MA
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Ludlow, MA

Average rainfall in October - Ludlow, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in October
Ludlow, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Ludlow, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Ludlow, MA

Average snowfall in October - Ludlow, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Ludlow, MA

Average snowfall days in October - Ludlow, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ludlow, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Ludlow, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Ludlow, MA

Average UV index in October - Ludlow, 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
Ludlow, MA

Average cloud cover in October - Ludlow, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Ludlow, MA

Average visibility in October - Ludlow, MA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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