October weather forecast
Rochdale, MA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Rochdale, Massachusetts, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

October's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from September's pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C) to a refreshing 58.1°F (14.5°C). Throughout the month of October, Rochdale witnesses an average low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Humidity

In Rochdale, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are October and November, with an average 2.76" (70mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 39.9 snowfall days, and 23.82" (605mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Rochdale, is 58.1°F (14.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 43.7°F (6.5°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Rochdale?

The wettest months are October and November, with an average 2.76" (70mm) of rainfall.

How much does it rain in October?

In Rochdale, in October, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rochdale have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Rochdale?

In Rochdale, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Rochdale, MA

Average temperature in October - Rochdale, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Rochdale, MA

Average pressure in October - Rochdale, 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
Rochdale, MA

Average wind speed in October - Rochdale, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Rochdale, MA

Average humidity in October - Rochdale, MA
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Rochdale, MA

Average rainfall in October - Rochdale, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.76"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in October
Rochdale, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Rochdale, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Rochdale, MA

Average snowfall in October - Rochdale, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Rochdale, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rochdale, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rochdale, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Rochdale, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Rochdale, MA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Rochdale, MA

Average cloud cover in October - Rochdale, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October
Rochdale, MA

Average visibility in October - Rochdale, MA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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