October weather forecast
Kingston, RI

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Weather in October

As Kingston truly enters autumn in October, noticeable changes in the weather patterns emerge. Cooler temperatures, diminishing sunlight hours and an incremental increase in rainfall frame the city's weather canvas. October ushers in a scenic testimony of autumn as the city basks in the glorious shades of the season. The climatological data indicates a spike in rainfall, hitting a mark of 3.19" (81mm), the maximum throughout the year. It is a time when the cityscape is adorned with hues of burnt orange, signaling the arrival of the Fall Season.

Temperature

In Kingston, the average high-temperature in October drops from a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C) in September to a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C). During October, the nighttime temperature in Kingston averages of 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Kingston is 76%.

Rainfall

In Kingston, in October, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kingston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.1 days and collects up to 30" (762mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Kingston, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Kingston, Rhode Island, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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 Kingston?

In Kingston, 61.7°F (16.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 51.6°F (10.9°C) is the average low-temperature during October.

What is the average humidity in October in Kingston?

The average relative humidity in October in Kingston, Rhode Island, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Kingston in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout October, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Kingston?

In Kingston, Rhode Island, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in October in Kingston?

In October, the average day length in Kingston, Rhode Island, is 11h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Kingston?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kingston, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kingston have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Kingston?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Kingston is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Kingston, RI

Average temperature in October - Kingston, RI
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.7°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Kingston, RI

Average pressure in October - Kingston, RI
  • 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Kingston, RI

Average wind speed in October - Kingston, RI
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Kingston, RI

Average humidity in October - Kingston, RI
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Kingston, RI

Average rainfall in October - Kingston, RI
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in October
Kingston, RI

Average rainfall days in October - Kingston, RI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Kingston, RI

Average snowfall in October - Kingston, RI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Kingston, RI

Average snowfall days in October - Kingston, RI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kingston, RI

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Kingston, RI
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Kingston, RI

Average sunshine days in October - Kingston, RI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Kingston, RI

Average UV index in October - Kingston, RI
  • 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
Kingston, RI

Average cloud cover in October - Kingston, RI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Kingston, RI

Average visibility in October - Kingston, RI
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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