October weather forecast
Spencer, MA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Spencer, Massachusetts, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 58.1°F (14.5°C) and min 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

The transition into October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C) in September to a mild 58.1°F (14.5°C). Spencer observes an average low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are October and November, with an average 2.76" (70mm) 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 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Spencer, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.9 days and aggregates up to 23.82" (605mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Spencer, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 3min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:29 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

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October translates into these guidelines:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jun 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Spencer in October?

During October, Spencer experiences an average high-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C) and a low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In Spencer, Massachusetts, in October, during 14 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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 October, the average day length is 11h and 3min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October in Spencer, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:29 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 Spencer have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

What are the months 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 reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Spencer, 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
Spencer, MA

Average pressure in October - Spencer, 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
Spencer, MA

Average wind speed in October - Spencer, 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
Spencer, MA

Average humidity in October - Spencer, 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
Spencer, MA

Average rainfall in October - Spencer, 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
Spencer, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Spencer, 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
Spencer, MA

Average snowfall in October - Spencer, 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
Spencer, MA

Average snowfall days in October - Spencer, 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
Spencer, MA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Spencer, 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
Spencer, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Spencer, 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
Spencer, MA

Average UV index in October - Spencer, 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
Spencer, MA

Average cloud cover in October - Spencer, 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
Spencer, MA

Average visibility in October - Spencer, 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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