Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
Dorset experiences a noticeable temperature shift with the start of October, with average high-temperatures moving from a pleasant 68.4°F (20.2°C) in September to a cool 53.8°F (12.1°C). October sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 39.4°F (4.1°C).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 82%.Rainfall
In Dorset, Vermont, in October, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dorset, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.9 days and collects up to 37.32" (948mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 4.2 snowfall days, it receives 2.56" (65mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 99.8 snowfall days, and 82.64" (2099mm) 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, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Dorset, the average sunshine in October is 4.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October translates into these guidelines:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index reading in October?
Average temperature in October
Dorset, VT
- Average high temperature in October: 53.8°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 (24.4°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 39.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).
Average pressure in October
Dorset, 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
Dorset, VT
- Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in October
Dorset, VT
- Average humidity in October: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (77%).
Average rainfall in October
Dorset, VT
- Average rainfall in October: 3.58"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and September (2.64").
Average rainfall days in October
Dorset, VT
- Average rainfall days in October: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).
Average snowfall in October
Dorset, VT
- Average snowfall in October: 2.56"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (15.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Dorset, VT
- Average snowfall days in October: 4.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Dorset, 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 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 4h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Dorset, VT
- Average sunshine days in October: 10.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Dorset, VT
- 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
Dorset, VT
- Average cloud cover in October: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in October
Dorset, VT
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and September (4mi).
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