October weather forecast
Royalston, MA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Royalston, Massachusetts, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 42.8°F (6°C) and max 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

As September transitions into October, Royalston sees a drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C) to a moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C). October witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 42.8°F (6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 2.95" (75mm) 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 0.75" (19mm) of snow. In Royalston, Massachusetts, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.7 days and aggregates up to 31.93" (811mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Royalston, the average sunshine in October is 5.4h.

UV index

In Royalston, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Royalston, records 56.8°F (13.8°C), while the low-temperature is 42.8°F (6°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the wettest month?

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Royalston, in October, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Royalston have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Royalston, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Royalston, MA

Average temperature in October - Royalston, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Royalston, MA

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

Average wind speed in October
Royalston, MA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Royalston, MA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Royalston, MA

Average rainfall in October - Royalston, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in October
Royalston, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Royalston, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Royalston, MA

Average snowfall in October - Royalston, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Royalston, MA

Average snowfall days in October - Royalston, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Royalston, 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 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 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Royalston, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Royalston, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Royalston, MA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Royalston, MA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October
Royalston, MA

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

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

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