October weather forecast
Westborough, MA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Westborough, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.7°F (15.4°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

October is characterized by a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C) in September to a refreshing 59.7°F (15.4°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 45.5°F (7.5°C) in October.

Humidity

In Westborough, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Westborough, during October, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 140.8 rainfall days, and 26.34" (669mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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 32.4 snowfall days, and 21.61" (549mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Westborough, the average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

In Westborough, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in October leads to these guidelines:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In Westborough, in October, the average high-temperature is 59.7°F (15.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Westborough, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Westborough, in October, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

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 are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Westborough have in October?

In Westborough, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Westborough, MA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Westborough, MA

Average pressure in October - Westborough, 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
Westborough, MA

Average wind speed in October - Westborough, 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
Westborough, MA

Average humidity in October - Westborough, MA
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Westborough, MA

Average rainfall in October - Westborough, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.44"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March, November and December (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in October
Westborough, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Westborough, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Westborough, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Westborough, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Westborough, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Westborough, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Westborough, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Westborough, MA

Average UV index in October - Westborough, 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
Westborough, MA

Average cloud cover in October - Westborough, 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
Westborough, MA

Average visibility in October - Westborough, MA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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