October weather forecast
Chester, NH

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Chester, New Hampshire, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 59.2°F (15.1°C) and 44.6°F (7°C).

Temperature

Stepping into October, Chester observes a temperature decline, with the average high falling from September's pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C) to a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C). Chester experiences a consistent average temperature of 44.6°F (7°C) throughout the nights in October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 9.4 days and typically aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) 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 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Chester, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.1 days and aggregates up to 11.54" (293mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Chester, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Chester, New Hampshire, the average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

In Chester, 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 radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 59.2°F (15.1°C) and 44.6°F (7°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 9.4 days and typically aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Chester in October?

In Chester, in October, during 9.4 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chester have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Chester, NH

Average temperature in October - Chester, NH
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in October
Chester, NH

Average pressure in October - Chester, NH
  • 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
Chester, NH

Average wind speed in October - Chester, NH
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Chester, NH

Average humidity in October - Chester, NH
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Chester, NH

Average rainfall in October - Chester, NH
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in October
Chester, NH

Average rainfall days in October - Chester, NH
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Chester, NH

Average snowfall in October - Chester, NH
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Chester, NH

Average snowfall days in October - Chester, NH
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Chester, NH

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Chester, NH
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Chester, NH

Average sunshine days in October - Chester, NH
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Chester, NH

Average UV index in October - Chester, NH
  • 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
Chester, NH

Average cloud cover in October - Chester, NH
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Chester, NH

Average visibility in October - Chester, NH
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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