October weather forecast
Oakland, RI

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Oakland, Rhode Island, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

October's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 72.7°F (22.6°C) in September to a refreshing 60.4°F (15.8°C). October nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout October, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141.4 rainfall days, and 23.86" (606mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Oakland, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.6 days and aggregates up to 11.34" (288mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Oakland, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
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 7:18 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In Oakland, 60.4°F (15.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 45.5°F (7.5°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Oakland, Rhode Island, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Oakland, during October, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Oakland have in October?

In Oakland, the average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Oakland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Oakland, RI

Average temperature in October - Oakland, RI
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.4°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 (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in October
Oakland, RI

Average pressure in October - Oakland, 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
Oakland, RI

Average wind speed in October - Oakland, RI
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Oakland, RI

Average humidity in October - Oakland, RI
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, September and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Oakland, RI

Average rainfall in October - Oakland, RI
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.14").

Average rainfall days in October
Oakland, RI

Average rainfall days in October - Oakland, RI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Oakland, RI

Average snowfall in October - Oakland, RI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Oakland, RI

Average snowfall days in October - Oakland, RI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Oakland, RI

Average sunshine days in October - Oakland, RI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13 days).

Average UV index in October
Oakland, RI

Average UV index in October - Oakland, 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
Oakland, RI

Average cloud cover in October - Oakland, RI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Oakland, RI

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

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

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