October weather forecast
Grafton, NH

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Grafton, New Hampshire, with temperature in the range of an average low of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and an average high of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

Grafton's progression into October includes a drop in the average high-temperature, from an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C) in September to a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C). Throughout October, the nighttime temperature averages to a cold 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 9.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) 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 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Grafton, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.2 days and aggregates up to 14.49" (368mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 0min.
On the first day of October in Grafton, New Hampshire, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Grafton in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C) and a low-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Grafton, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

What is the wettest month?

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 9.7 days and accumulates 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Grafton, in October, during 9.7 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) 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 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Grafton, the average day length in October is 11h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Grafton?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Grafton 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Grafton, NH

Average temperature in October - Grafton, NH
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Grafton, NH

Average pressure in October - Grafton, 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
Grafton, NH

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Grafton, NH

Average humidity in October - Grafton, 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
Grafton, NH

Average rainfall in October - Grafton, NH
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in October
Grafton, NH

Average rainfall days in October - Grafton, NH
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Grafton, NH

Average snowfall in October - Grafton, NH
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Grafton, NH

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Grafton, 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: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Grafton, NH

Average sunshine days in October - Grafton, NH
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (16.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Grafton, NH

Average UV index in October - Grafton, 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 February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Grafton, NH

Average cloud cover in October - Grafton, NH
  • Average cloud cover in October: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Grafton, NH

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

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

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