October weather forecast
West Peterborough, NH

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in West Peterborough, New Hampshire, with an average temperature varying between 56.5°F (13.6°C) and 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Temperature

The beginning of October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a pleasant 69.8°F (21°C) in September to a mild 56.5°F (13.6°C). October's nights observe an average temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in West Peterborough. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.87" (22mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 53.8 snowfall days, and 39.06" (992mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in West Peterborough is 11h and 2min.
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 7:21 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in West Peterborough is 5.3h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In West Peterborough, 56.5°F (13.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 42.6°F (5.9°C) is the average low-temperature during October.

What is the average humidity in October in West Peterborough?

In West Peterborough, 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 13.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In West Peterborough, in October, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Peterborough have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Peterborough have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity 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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
West Peterborough, NH

Average temperature in October - West Peterborough, NH
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.6°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 (16.2°F).

Average pressure in October
West Peterborough, NH

Average pressure in October - West Peterborough, 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
West Peterborough, NH

Average wind speed in October - West Peterborough, NH
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in October
West Peterborough, NH

Average humidity in October - West Peterborough, NH
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in October
West Peterborough, NH

Average rainfall in October - West Peterborough, NH
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in October
West Peterborough, NH

Average rainfall days in October - West Peterborough, NH
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
West Peterborough, NH

Average snowfall in October - West Peterborough, NH
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
West Peterborough, NH

Average snowfall days in October - West Peterborough, NH
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
West Peterborough, NH

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - West Peterborough, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
West Peterborough, NH

Average sunshine days in October - West Peterborough, NH
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (11.9 days).

Average UV index in October
West Peterborough, NH

Average UV index in October - West Peterborough, NH
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (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
West Peterborough, NH

Average cloud cover in October - West Peterborough, NH
  • Average cloud cover in October: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October
West Peterborough, NH

Average visibility in October - West Peterborough, 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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