October weather forecast
West Boylston, MA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in West Boylston, Massachusetts, with temperature in the range of an average high of 59.7°F (15.4°C) and an average low of 45°F (7.2°C).

Temperature

October weather is marked by a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C) in September to a mild 59.7°F (15.4°C). West Boylston encounters an average low-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) during October nights.

Humidity

In West Boylston, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout October, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In West Boylston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.4 days and collects up to 28.86" (733mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in West Boylston. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In West Boylston, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.5 days and aggregates up to 23.82" (605mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

In West Boylston, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 59.7°F (15.4°C) and 45°F (7.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How much does it rain in October?

In West Boylston, Massachusetts, in October, during 14.5 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) 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 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 3min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Boylston have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
West Boylston, MA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in October
West Boylston, MA

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

Average wind speed in October - West Boylston, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in October
West Boylston, MA

Average humidity in October - West Boylston, MA
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in October
West Boylston, MA

Average rainfall in October - West Boylston, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in October
West Boylston, MA

Average rainfall days in October - West Boylston, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
West Boylston, MA

Average snowfall in October - West Boylston, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
West Boylston, MA

Average snowfall days in October - West Boylston, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - West Boylston, MA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in October
West Boylston, MA

Average sunshine days in October - West Boylston, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in October
West Boylston, MA

Average UV index in October - West Boylston, MA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, 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 Boylston, MA

Average cloud cover in October - West Boylston, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
West Boylston, MA

Average visibility in October - West Boylston, MA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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