October weather forecast
Saint Johnsbury, VT

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The fall beauty has descended upon the small village near St. Johnsbury, Vermont
The fall beauty has descended upon the small village near St. Johnsbury, Vermont

Weather in October

In October, Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, sees a rise in the cool autumn winds. With leaves scattered all around, the beauty of fall becomes evident in the city-scape. Temperature starts to dip further, initiating the transition to winter. The mercury varies between a high of 53.6°F (12°C) and a low of 38.8°F (3.8°C). Activities shift indoors as people begin to prepare for a chilly spell in the following months.

Temperature

In the transition to October, Saint Johnsbury observes a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 67.8°F (19.9°C) in September to a cool 53.6°F (12°C). During the month of October, Saint Johnsbury anticipates a mean low-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are June and October, with an average 2.87" (73mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In Saint Johnsbury, during the entire year, snow falls for 98.4 days and aggregates up to 51.97" (1320mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Saint Johnsbury, the average sunshine in October is 5.1h.

UV index

In Saint Johnsbury, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in October translates into these instructions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

Saint Johnsbury in October has an average high-temperature of 53.6°F (12°C) and an average low-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Saint Johnsbury, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

What is the wettest month?

The months with the most rainfall are June and October, with an average 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Saint Johnsbury, in October, during 16 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Saint Johnsbury have in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Saint Johnsbury, VT

Average temperature in October - Saint Johnsbury, VT
  • Average high temperature in October: 53.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Saint Johnsbury, VT

Average pressure in October - Saint Johnsbury, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Saint Johnsbury, VT

Average wind speed in October - Saint Johnsbury, VT
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Saint Johnsbury, VT

Average humidity in October - Saint Johnsbury, VT
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Saint Johnsbury, VT

Average rainfall in October - Saint Johnsbury, VT
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.87"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and October (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in October
Saint Johnsbury, VT

Average rainfall days in October - Saint Johnsbury, VT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Saint Johnsbury, VT

Average snowfall in October - Saint Johnsbury, VT
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (12.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Saint Johnsbury, VT

Average snowfall days in October - Saint Johnsbury, VT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (20.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Saint Johnsbury, VT

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Saint Johnsbury, 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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Saint Johnsbury, VT

Average sunshine days in October - Saint Johnsbury, VT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Saint Johnsbury, VT

Average UV index in October - Saint Johnsbury, 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
Saint Johnsbury, VT

Average cloud cover in October - Saint Johnsbury, VT
  • Average cloud cover in October: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in October
Saint Johnsbury, VT

Average visibility in October - Saint Johnsbury, 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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