October weather forecast
Boxford, MA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Boxford, Massachusetts, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October corresponds with a decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C) from an agreeable 71.1°F (21.7°C). During October, Boxford's temperature averages to a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C) at night.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Boxford, Massachusetts, is 76%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout October, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Boxford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.3 days and collects up to 26.77" (680mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Boxford, Massachusetts, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.3 days and aggregates up to 16.46" (418mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Boxford is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of October, in Boxford, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Boxford is 6.1h.

UV index

In Boxford, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October translates into the following guidance:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024 | Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Boxford in October?

In October, in Boxford, the average high-temperature is 59.9°F (15.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 48.4°F (9.1°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Boxford?

In October, the average relative humidity in Boxford, Massachusetts, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October in Boxford?

In October, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout October, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Boxford?

October is the first month it typically snows in Boxford. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Boxford have in October?

The average day length in October in Boxford, Massachusetts, is 11h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Boxford?

On the first day of October in Boxford, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Boxford have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Boxford, Massachusetts, is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in October in Boxford?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Boxford, Massachusetts, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Boxford, MA

Average temperature in October - Boxford, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Boxford, MA

Average pressure in October - Boxford, MA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Boxford, MA

Average wind speed in October - Boxford, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Boxford, MA

Average humidity in October - Boxford, MA
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Boxford, MA

Average rainfall in October - Boxford, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in October
Boxford, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Boxford, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Boxford, MA

Average snowfall in October - Boxford, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Boxford, MA

Average snowfall days in October - Boxford, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Boxford, MA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Boxford, MA
  • 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Boxford, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Boxford, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (13.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Boxford, MA

Average UV index in October - Boxford, MA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Boxford, MA

Average cloud cover in October - Boxford, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Boxford, MA

Average visibility in October - Boxford, MA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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