October weather forecast
Windham, NH

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Weather in October

October encapsulates the heart of the fall season. The dropping temperatures deem it a joyful period for admirers of mild weather. However, the tenacity of Windham's climate is demonstrated with a minimal snowfall of 0.08" (2mm) occurring over 0.1 days. The wind retains its increased intensity, a constant reminder of the impending winter. Yet, those seeking solace under the sun would appreciate the still extended daylight hours.

Temperature

The onset of October comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from an agreeable 72.3°F (22.4°C) in September to a mild 60.1°F (15.6°C). Windham's temperature in October lowers to a consistent average of 46.2°F (7.9°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Windham, New Hampshire, during October, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Windham, there are 144 rainfall days, and 26.97" (685mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Windham. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Windham, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.9 days and aggregates up to 20.94" (532mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

In Windham, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Windham, is 60.1°F (15.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 46.2°F (7.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity in Windham is 77%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout October, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Windham have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Windham, New Hampshire, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in October
Windham, NH

Average temperature in October - Windham, NH
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Windham, NH

Average pressure in October - Windham, NH
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Windham, NH

Average wind speed in October - Windham, NH
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Windham, NH

Average humidity in October - Windham, NH
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Windham, NH

Average rainfall in October - Windham, NH
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in October
Windham, NH

Average rainfall days in October - Windham, NH
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Windham, NH

Average snowfall in October - Windham, NH
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Windham, NH

Average snowfall days in October - Windham, NH
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Windham, 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: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Windham, NH

Average sunshine days in October - Windham, NH
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Windham, NH

Average UV index in October - Windham, NH
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
Windham, NH

Average cloud cover in October - Windham, NH
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Windham, NH

Average visibility in October - Windham, NH
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (5mi).

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