October weather forecast
Arlington, VT

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Weather in October

In Arlington, October marks a distinct shift in climate, signifying a deeper dive into autumn. While temperatures continue to dip, the months' unique beauty comes from the foliage that begins to display a dazzling array of colors. With a minimal 0.31" (8mm) snowfall recorded, most days remain clear for enjoying the outdoors. The spectacular fall scenery proves irresistible, with the town's blazon foliage becoming a celebrated feature. October becomes an essential period to worthily bid farewell to the warm days of the past months.

Temperature

Arlington's weather in October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from September's agreeable 70.5°F (21.4°C) to a moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C). Arlington observes an average low-temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C) during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are May through July and October, with an average 3.19" (81mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Arlington. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Arlington, Vermont, there are 64.9 snowfall days, and 37.01" (940mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of October, in Arlington, Vermont, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Arlington is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In October, in Arlington, the average high-temperature is 56.8°F (13.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 42.1°F (5.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity in Arlington is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

The wettest months are May through July and October, with an average 3.19" (81mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Arlington, during October, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Arlington have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Arlington is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Arlington, VT

Average temperature in October - Arlington, VT
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Arlington, VT

Average pressure in October - Arlington, VT
  • 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Arlington, VT

Average wind speed in October - Arlington, VT
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Arlington, VT

Average humidity in October - Arlington, VT
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Arlington, VT

Average rainfall in October - Arlington, VT
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.19"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May, June, July and October (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and September (2.32").

Average rainfall days in October
Arlington, VT

Average rainfall days in October - Arlington, VT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Arlington, VT

Average snowfall in October - Arlington, VT
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Arlington, VT

Average snowfall days in October - Arlington, VT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Arlington, VT

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Arlington, VT
  • 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: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Arlington, VT

Average sunshine days in October - Arlington, VT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Arlington, VT

Average UV index in October - Arlington, VT
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
Arlington, VT

Average cloud cover in October - Arlington, VT
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

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 35).

Average visibility in October
Arlington, VT

Average visibility in October - Arlington, VT
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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