October weather forecast
West Barnstable, MA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in West Barnstable, Massachusetts, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 59.7°F (15.4°C) and min 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

October marks a gentle change in average high-temperature, declining from September's enjoyable 67.5°F (19.7°C) to a mild 59.7°F (15.4°C). During October, nights cool slightly to an average low of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Humidity

In West Barnstable, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12 days and accumulates 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:22 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for West Barnstable in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in West Barnstable, is 59.7°F (15.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 54.5°F (12.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 12 days and typically aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout October, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In West Barnstable, snow does not fall in May through November.

How many hours of daylight does West Barnstable have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In West Barnstable, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
West Barnstable, MA

Average temperature in October - West Barnstable, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (72.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).

Average pressure in October
West Barnstable, MA

Average pressure in October - West Barnstable, 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
West Barnstable, MA

Average wind speed in October - West Barnstable, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 14.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (16.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.4mph).

Average humidity in October
West Barnstable, MA

Average humidity in October - West Barnstable, MA
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).

Average rainfall in October
West Barnstable, MA

Average rainfall in October - West Barnstable, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.94").

Average rainfall days in October
West Barnstable, MA

Average rainfall days in October - West Barnstable, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
West Barnstable, MA

Average snowfall in October - West Barnstable, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
West Barnstable, MA

Average snowfall days in October - West Barnstable, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
West Barnstable, MA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - West Barnstable, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
West Barnstable, MA

Average sunshine days in October - West Barnstable, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.8 days).

Average UV index in October
West Barnstable, MA

Average UV index in October - West Barnstable, 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
West Barnstable, MA

Average cloud cover in October - West Barnstable, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
West Barnstable, MA

Average visibility in October - West Barnstable, 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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