October weather forecast
Norton, MA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Norton, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between max 61.5°F (16.4°C) and min 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October corresponds with a decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a refreshing 61.5°F (16.4°C) from a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C). Throughout the month of October, Norton reports a steady low-temperature average of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

February, June, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Norton, Massachusetts, during October, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149.9 rainfall days, and 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Norton, Massachusetts, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In Norton, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
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 7:16 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6h.

UV index

In Norton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Norton, is 61.5°F (16.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 47.3°F (8.5°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months?

February, June, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Norton, in October, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Norton, Massachusetts, snow does not fall in June through October.

Does it snow in October?

In Norton, Massachusetts, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

When 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 7:16 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Norton have in October?

In Norton, the average sunshine duration in October is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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
Norton, MA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Norton, MA

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

Average wind speed in October
Norton, MA

Average wind speed in October - Norton, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Norton, MA

Average humidity in October - Norton, MA
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, June, September and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Norton, MA

Average rainfall in October - Norton, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in October
Norton, MA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Norton, MA

Average snowfall in October - Norton, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Norton, MA

Average snowfall days in October - Norton, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Norton, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Norton, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Norton, MA

Average UV index in October - Norton, 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
Norton, MA

Average cloud cover in October - Norton, 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 34).

Average visibility in October
Norton, MA

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

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

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