October weather forecast
Newport, VT

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Beachside homes overlooking the calm, blue water of the sea out front in Newport, Vermont
Beachside homes overlooking the calm, blue water of the sea out front in Newport, Vermont

Weather in October

October in Newport, Vermont brings a deepening of fall, with noticeably cooler days and nights. The vibrant fall colors reach their peak, enhancing the city's visually appealing vistas. Precipitation, previously in the form of rainfall, begins its transition into snowfall by late October, with the onset of 1.22" (31mm) of snow. The rapidly shortening daylight hours signal the approaching winter. As October blends into November, the temperatures continue their downward slide, preparing the city for winter's advent.

Temperature

The start of October signals a considerable reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C) in September to a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C). Throughout the nights in October, an average low-temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C) is noted in Newport.

Humidity

In Newport, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout October, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Newport, there are 144 rainfall days, and 19.8" (503mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Newport are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Newport. Throughout October, in the average 3.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.22" (31mm) of snow. In Newport, during the entire year, snow falls for 111.8 days and aggregates up to 38.86" (987mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Newport, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 57min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Newport is 4.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in October leads to these recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Newport in October?

During October, Newport experiences an average high-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C) and a low-temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Newport?

The average relative humidity in October is 83%.

How much does it rain in Newport in October?

In October, in Newport, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout October, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Newport?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

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

In Newport, the average day length in October is 10h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Newport?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Newport have in October?

In Newport, Vermont, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.7h.

How high is the UV index in October in Newport?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Newport, Vermont, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Newport, VT

Average temperature in October - Newport, VT
  • Average high temperature in October: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Newport, VT

Average pressure in October - Newport, VT
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Newport, VT

Average wind speed in October - Newport, VT
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Newport, VT

Average humidity in October - Newport, VT
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Newport, VT

Average rainfall in October - Newport, VT
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.18").

Average rainfall days in October
Newport, VT

Average rainfall days in October - Newport, VT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Newport, VT

Average snowfall in October - Newport, VT
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Newport, VT

Average snowfall days in October - Newport, VT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Newport, VT
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Newport, VT

Average sunshine days in October - Newport, VT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Newport, VT

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Newport, VT

Average cloud cover in October - Newport, VT
  • Average cloud cover in October: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in October
Newport, VT

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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