October weather forecast
Shelter Harbor, RI

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Shelter Harbor, Rhode Island, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 61.7°F (16.5°C) and min 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October signals a shift in temperature, down from an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C) in September to a refreshing 61.7°F (16.5°C). An average low-temperature of 51.6°F (10.9°C) is observed during the October nights.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Shelter Harbor, Rhode Island, during October, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation. In Shelter Harbor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.6 days and collects up to 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Shelter Harbor, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.3h.

UV index

In Shelter Harbor, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 51.6°F (10.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Shelter Harbor, Rhode Island, in October, during 12.7 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Shelter Harbor?

In Shelter Harbor, Rhode Island, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

In Shelter Harbor, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shelter Harbor have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Shelter Harbor, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Shelter Harbor, RI

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°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 (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in October
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average pressure in October - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average wind speed in October - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average wind speed in October: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average humidity in October - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and November (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average rainfall in October - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in October
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average rainfall days in October - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average snowfall in October - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average snowfall days in October - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.6 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
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shelter Harbor, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average sunshine days in October - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in October
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average UV index in October - Shelter Harbor, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average cloud cover in October - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average visibility in October - Shelter Harbor, 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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