October weather forecast
Athol, NY

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Athol, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 4.8°C and an average high of 12.9°C.

Temperature

October's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 20.9°C in September to a cool 12.9°C. Athol observes an average nighttime temperature of 4.8°C during October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout October, 78mm of precipitation is accumulated. In Athol, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.4 days and collects up to 747mm of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Athol, New York. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 18mm of snow. In Athol, during the entire year, snow falls for 65.5 days and aggregates up to 1015mm of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of October in Athol, New York, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October converts into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Athol?
During October, Athol experiences an average high-temperature of 12.9°C and a low-temperature of 4.8°C.
What is the average humidity in October in Athol?
In Athol, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.
How much does it rain in Athol in October?
In Athol, during October, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 78mm of precipitation.
When does it start to snow in Athol?
October is the first month it typically snows in Athol. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 18mm of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Athol have in October?
The average day length in October in Athol, New York, is 11h and 1min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Athol?
On the first day of October in Athol, New York, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EDT.
How long on average sun shines in October in Athol?
The average sunshine duration in October in Athol, New York, is 5.1h.
How high is the UV index in October in Athol?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Athol, New York, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average visibility
Average temperature in October - Athol, NY
Average temperature in October
Athol, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 12.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (26.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 4.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-10.2°C).

Average pressure in October - Athol, NY
Average pressure in October
Athol, NY
  • Average pressure in October: 1016.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1018.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1013mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Athol, NY
Average wind speed in October
Athol, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3km/h).

Average humidity in October - Athol, NY
Average humidity in October
Athol, NY
  • 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 - Athol, NY
Average rainfall in October
Athol, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 78mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (79mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (46mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Athol, NY
Average rainfall days in October
Athol, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in October - Athol, NY
Average snowfall in October
Athol, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 18mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (268mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October - Athol, NY
Average snowfall days in October
Athol, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Athol, NY
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Athol, NY
  • 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October - Athol, NY
Average sunshine days in October
Athol, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.8 days).

Average UV index in October - Athol, NY
Average UV index in October
Athol, NY
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October - Athol, NY
Average cloud cover in October
Athol, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October - Athol, NY
Average visibility in October
Athol, NY
  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (7km).

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