October weather forecast
Sheffield, VT

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Sheffield, Vermont, is another fresh autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature decreases in October, shifting from an enjoyable 67.1°F (19.5°C) in September to a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C). In the month of October, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 16.4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) 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 2.8 snowfall days, it receives 1.02" (26mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 108 snowfall days, and 60.35" (1533mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sheffield, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.
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 7:25 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sheffield, the average sunshine in October is 5h.

UV index

In Sheffield, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In Sheffield, in October, the average high-temperature is 52.9°F (11.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.5°F (3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 82%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 16.4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In Sheffield, Vermont, in October, during 16.4 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows in Sheffield. Throughout October, in the average 2.8 snowfall days, it receives 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

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 7:25 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sheffield have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5h.

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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Sheffield, VT

Average temperature in October - Sheffield, VT
  • Average high temperature in October: 52.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Sheffield, VT

Average pressure in October - Sheffield, 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
Sheffield, VT

Average wind speed in October - Sheffield, VT
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Sheffield, VT

Average humidity in October - Sheffield, VT
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Sheffield, VT

Average rainfall in October - Sheffield, VT
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in October
Sheffield, VT

Average rainfall days in October - Sheffield, VT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sheffield, VT

Average snowfall in October - Sheffield, VT
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Sheffield, VT

Average snowfall days in October - Sheffield, VT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sheffield, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sheffield, VT

Average sunshine days in October - Sheffield, VT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5 days).

Average UV index in October
Sheffield, VT

Average UV index in October - Sheffield, 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
Sheffield, VT

Average cloud cover in October - Sheffield, VT
  • Average cloud cover in October: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in October
Sheffield, VT

Average visibility in October - Sheffield, 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).

Sheffield, Vermont, USA

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