October weather forecast
West Dover, VT

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Weather in October

October brings in the full splendor of the fall season in West Dover. The only presence of snowfall is recorded at 1.85" (47mm). The beautiful changing colors of the leaves and the chilly breeze make it a picturesque month. The shorter daylight hours add a distinctive charm to the season. The sudden drop in temperature from September highlights the nearing onset of winter.

Temperature

A subtle decrease in the average high-temperature marks October, falling from September's agreeable 68.2°F (20.1°C) to a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C). Throughout October nights, West Dover registers an average low-temperature of 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 15.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in West Dover. Throughout October, in the average 2.4 snowfall days, it receives 1.85" (47mm) of snow. In West Dover, during the entire year, snow falls for 79.7 days and aggregates up to 64.41" (1636mm) of snow.

Daylight

In West Dover, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October in West Dover, Vermont, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in October translates into this advice:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in West Dover in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in West Dover, is 54.5°F (12.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 40.3°F (4.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October in West Dover?

In October, the average relative humidity in West Dover, Vermont, is 83%.

What is the wettest month in West Dover?

The month with the most rainfall in West Dover is October, when the rain falls for 15.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in West Dover?

In West Dover, Vermont, in October, during 15.2 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in West Dover?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.4 snowfall days, it receives 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in West Dover?

The average day length in October in West Dover, Vermont, is 11h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in West Dover?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Dover, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Dover have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in West Dover, Vermont, is 5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in West Dover?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in West Dover, Vermont, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
West Dover, VT

Average temperature in October - West Dover, VT
  • Average high temperature in October: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in October
West Dover, VT

Average pressure in October - West Dover, 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
West Dover, VT

Average wind speed in October - West Dover, VT
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in October
West Dover, VT

Average humidity in October - West Dover, VT
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in October
West Dover, VT

Average rainfall in October - West Dover, VT
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.72").

Average rainfall days in October
West Dover, VT

Average rainfall days in October - West Dover, VT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
West Dover, VT

Average snowfall in October - West Dover, VT
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (16.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
West Dover, VT

Average snowfall days in October - West Dover, VT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
West Dover, VT

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - West Dover, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
West Dover, VT

Average sunshine days in October - West Dover, VT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.9 days).

Average UV index in October
West Dover, VT

Average UV index in October - West Dover, 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 February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
West Dover, VT

Average cloud cover in October - West Dover, VT
  • Average cloud cover in October: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in October
West Dover, VT

Average visibility in October - West Dover, VT
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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