October weather forecast
Gorham, NH

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Gorham, New Hampshire, is another fresh autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 52.5°F (11.4°C) and min 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

October's onset brings a slight change in high-temperatures, falling from a comfortable 66.6°F (19.2°C) in September to a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C). October nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Humidity

In Gorham, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 17.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Gorham. Throughout October, in the average 2.7 snowfall days, it receives 1.46" (37mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 96.4 snowfall days, and 60.94" (1548mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Gorham is 5.3h.

UV index

In Gorham, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October leads to these instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Gorham, is 52.5°F (11.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 82%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 17.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in Gorham?

In Gorham, in October, during 17.5 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.7 snowfall days, it receives 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gorham have in October?

In Gorham, New Hampshire, the average day length in October is 10h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gorham have in October?

In Gorham, New Hampshire, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Gorham, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Gorham, NH

Average temperature in October - Gorham, NH
  • Average high temperature in October: 52.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (53.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Gorham, NH

Average pressure in October - Gorham, NH
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Gorham, NH

Average wind speed in October - Gorham, NH
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Gorham, NH

Average humidity in October - Gorham, NH
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Gorham, NH

Average rainfall in October - Gorham, NH
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
Gorham, NH

Average rainfall days in October - Gorham, NH
  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gorham, NH

Average snowfall in October - Gorham, NH
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gorham, NH

Average snowfall days in October - Gorham, NH
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gorham, NH

Average sunshine days in October - Gorham, NH
  • Average sunshine days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Gorham, NH

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Gorham, NH

Average cloud cover in October - Gorham, NH
  • Average cloud cover in October: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in October
Gorham, NH

Average visibility in October - Gorham, NH
  • Average visibility in October: 4mi

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

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