October weather forecast
Plainfield, MA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Plainfield, Massachusetts, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.8°F (13.2°C) and 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

The onset of October entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) in September to a moderate 55.8°F (13.2°C). Plainfield's temperature drops to an average low of 41.2°F (5.1°C) during the nights of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Plainfield. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.98" (25mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 58.7 snowfall days, and 36.73" (933mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Plainfield, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

In Plainfield, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in October leads to these guidelines:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Plainfield in October?

The high-temperature during October is 55.8°F (13.2°C) and the low-temperature is 41.2°F (5.1°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 83%.

What is the wettest month?

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Plainfield, in October, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 3.66" (93mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Plainfield?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Plainfield?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Plainfield?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Plainfield, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in October in Plainfield?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Plainfield is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Plainfield, MA

Average temperature in October - Plainfield, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Plainfield, MA

Average pressure in October - Plainfield, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Plainfield, MA

Average wind speed in October - Plainfield, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Plainfield, MA

Average humidity in October - Plainfield, 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 (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Plainfield, MA

Average rainfall in October - Plainfield, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.56").

Average rainfall days in October
Plainfield, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Plainfield, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Plainfield, MA

Average snowfall in October - Plainfield, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Plainfield, MA

Average snowfall days in October - Plainfield, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Plainfield, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Plainfield, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Plainfield, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

Average UV index in October
Plainfield, MA

Average UV index in October - Plainfield, MA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Plainfield, MA

Average cloud cover in October - Plainfield, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in October
Plainfield, MA

Average visibility in October - Plainfield, 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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