October weather forecast
Penacook, NH

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Penacook, New Hampshire, with an average temperature varying between 57.2°F (14°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

October's arrival comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C) in September to a refreshing 57.2°F (14°C). In Penacook, the average low-temperature during the month of October is a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Penacook, New Hampshire, is 80%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Penacook are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Penacook, there are 48.2 snowfall days, and 30.71" (780mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Penacook is 11h and 1min.
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 7:21 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Penacook, the average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following advice:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Penacook?

October temperatures in Penacook, New Hampshire, vary between a high-temperature of 57.2°F (14°C) and a low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Penacook?

The average relative humidity in October in Penacook, New Hampshire, is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Penacook?

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in Penacook?

In Penacook, during October, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Penacook?

October is the first month it typically snows in Penacook, New Hampshire. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Penacook have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Penacook?

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 7:21 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Penacook have in October?

In Penacook, New Hampshire, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Penacook?

The months with the lowest UV index in Penacook, New Hampshire, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Penacook?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Penacook, NH

Average temperature in October - Penacook, NH
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Penacook, NH

Average pressure in October - Penacook, 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
Penacook, NH

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Penacook, NH

Average humidity in October - Penacook, NH
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Penacook, NH

Average rainfall in October - Penacook, NH
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in October
Penacook, NH

Average rainfall days in October - Penacook, NH
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Penacook, NH

Average snowfall in October - Penacook, NH
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Penacook, NH

Average snowfall days in October - Penacook, NH
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Penacook, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Penacook, NH

Average sunshine days in October - Penacook, NH
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Penacook, NH

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

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Penacook, NH

Average cloud cover in October - Penacook, NH
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Penacook, NH

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

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

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