October weather forecast
Sturbridge, MA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Sturbridge, Massachusetts, is another mild autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 59.4°F (15.2°C) and an average low of 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Temperature

A decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during October, shifting from an agreeable 72°F (22.2°C) in September to a mild 59.4°F (15.2°C). October nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In Sturbridge, in October, during 13.7 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sturbridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.3 days and collects up to 29.21" (742mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 35.3 snowfall days, and 19.53" (496mm) 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 6:46 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sturbridge, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature during October is 59.4°F (15.2°C) and the low-temperature is 44.8°F (7.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout October, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is 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 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Sturbridge, the average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Sturbridge is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Sturbridge, MA

Average temperature in October - Sturbridge, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.8°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 (19°F).

Average pressure in October
Sturbridge, MA

Average pressure in October - Sturbridge, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Sturbridge, MA

Average wind speed in October - Sturbridge, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Sturbridge, MA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Sturbridge, MA

Average rainfall in October - Sturbridge, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in October
Sturbridge, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Sturbridge, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sturbridge, MA

Average snowfall in October - Sturbridge, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Sturbridge, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sturbridge, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sturbridge, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Sturbridge, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Sturbridge, MA

Average UV index in October - Sturbridge, MA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Sturbridge, MA

Average cloud cover in October - Sturbridge, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in October
Sturbridge, MA

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

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

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