October weather forecast
North Adams, MA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in North Adams, Massachusetts, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 55.9°F (13.3°C) and 41°F (5°C).

Temperature

The start of October signals a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C) in September to a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C). North Adams experiences a nighttime temperature average of 41°F (5°C) during October.

Humidity

In North Adams, Massachusetts, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 15.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) 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 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.87" (22mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 66.1 snowfall days, and 39.09" (993mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In North Adams, the average sunshine in October is 5.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In October, in North Adams, the average high-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 41°F (5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 83%.

What is the rainiest month in North Adams?

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 15.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In North Adams, in October, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does North Adams have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in North Adams?

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 7:26 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does North Adams have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
North Adams, MA

Average temperature in October - North Adams, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

Average pressure in October
North Adams, MA

Average pressure in October - North Adams, 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
North Adams, MA

Average wind speed in October - North Adams, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in October
North Adams, MA

Average humidity in October - North Adams, 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
North Adams, MA

Average rainfall in October - North Adams, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (2.6").

Average rainfall days in October
North Adams, MA

Average rainfall days in October - North Adams, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
North Adams, MA

Average snowfall in October - North Adams, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
North Adams, MA

Average snowfall days in October - North Adams, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
North Adams, MA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - North Adams, 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
North Adams, MA

Average sunshine days in October - North Adams, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in October
North Adams, MA

Average UV index in October - North Adams, 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 February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
North Adams, MA

Average cloud cover in October - North Adams, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October
North Adams, MA

Average visibility in October - North Adams, 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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