October weather forecast
South Wellfleet, MA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in South Wellfleet, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 54.7°F (12.6°C) and 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

As September transitions into October, South Wellfleet sees a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a refreshing 66.4°F (19.1°C) to a mild 59.2°F (15.1°C). In South Wellfleet, October nights experience a modest descent in temperature from daily peaks, cooling down to an average of 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in South Wellfleet is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 12.5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In South Wellfleet, Massachusetts, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for South Wellfleet in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C) and a low-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October in South Wellfleet?

In South Wellfleet, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 12.5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In South Wellfleet, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In South Wellfleet, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

In South Wellfleet, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In South Wellfleet, Massachusetts, 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 6:37 am and sunset at 6:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In South Wellfleet, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in South Wellfleet?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
South Wellfleet, MA

Average temperature in October - South Wellfleet, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (71.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (67.6°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (31.6°F).

Average pressure in October
South Wellfleet, MA

Average pressure in October - South Wellfleet, MA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
South Wellfleet, MA

Average wind speed in October - South Wellfleet, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 15.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (11.6mph).

Average humidity in October
South Wellfleet, MA

Average humidity in October - South Wellfleet, MA
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).

Average rainfall in October
South Wellfleet, MA

Average rainfall in October - South Wellfleet, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.17").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (1.18").

Average rainfall days in October
South Wellfleet, MA

Average rainfall days in October - South Wellfleet, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
South Wellfleet, MA

Average snowfall in October - South Wellfleet, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
South Wellfleet, MA

Average snowfall days in October - South Wellfleet, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
South Wellfleet, MA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - South Wellfleet, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
South Wellfleet, MA

Average sunshine days in October - South Wellfleet, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (13.1 days).

Average UV index in October
South Wellfleet, MA

Average UV index in October - South Wellfleet, MA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are 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
South Wellfleet, MA

Average cloud cover in October - South Wellfleet, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
South Wellfleet, MA

Average visibility in October - South Wellfleet, MA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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