October weather forecast
Claremont, NH

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Weather in October

October in Claremont exhibits typical autumn weather with declining temperatures and shrinking daylight hours. Precipitation increases to 2.68" (68mm) over 13.7 days, making it the wettest month of the fall season. The crisp breeze of October carries with it an increased chill factor, reminding residents of the approaching winter. Alternatively, the increased rainfall and humidity nourish the colourful fall foliage, making the city a scenic spectacle.

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C) in September to a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C). The month of October records an average low-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.7 days and accumulates 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.8 snowfall days, it receives 2.05" (52mm) of snow. In Claremont, during the entire year, snow falls for 82.6 days and aggregates up to 55.24" (1403mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of October, in Claremont, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Claremont, is 54.9°F (12.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 13.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In Claremont, during October, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.8 snowfall days, it receives 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October in Claremont, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Claremont have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Claremont, NH

Average temperature in October - Claremont, NH
  • Average high temperature in October: 54.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Claremont, NH

Average pressure in October - Claremont, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Claremont, NH

Average wind speed in October - Claremont, NH
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Claremont, NH

Average humidity in October - Claremont, NH
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Claremont, NH

Average rainfall in October - Claremont, NH
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.57").

Average rainfall days in October
Claremont, NH

Average rainfall days in October - Claremont, NH
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Claremont, NH

Average snowfall in October - Claremont, NH
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Claremont, NH

Average snowfall days in October - Claremont, NH
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Claremont, NH

Average sunshine days in October - Claremont, NH
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Claremont, NH

Average UV index in October - Claremont, NH
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Claremont, NH

Average cloud cover in October - Claremont, NH
  • Average cloud cover in October: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Claremont, NH

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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