October weather forecast
Barkhamsted, CT

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Barkhamsted, Connecticut, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.1°F (6.7°C) and 58.8°F (14.9°C).

Temperature

As October arrives, Barkhamsted's weather displays a decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from September's agreeable 71.8°F (22.1°C) to a moderate 58.8°F (14.9°C). In October, Barkhamsted's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 44.1°F (6.7°C) during the night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Barkhamsted, Connecticut, is 80%.

Rainfall

In Barkhamsted, Connecticut, in October, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Barkhamsted, Connecticut, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.4 days and collects up to 15.67" (398mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Barkhamsted. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Barkhamsted, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.4 days and aggregates up to 7.32" (186mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Barkhamsted is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of October, in Barkhamsted, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Barkhamsted is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Barkhamsted?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Barkhamsted, Connecticut, during October are 58.8°F (14.9°C) and 44.1°F (6.7°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Barkhamsted?

In October, the average relative humidity in Barkhamsted is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October in Barkhamsted?

In Barkhamsted, Connecticut, in October, during 11.6 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Barkhamsted?

October is the first month it typically snows in Barkhamsted. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Barkhamsted have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Barkhamsted?

On the first day of October in Barkhamsted, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Barkhamsted?

In Barkhamsted, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Barkhamsted?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Barkhamsted, Connecticut, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Barkhamsted, CT

Average temperature in October - Barkhamsted, CT
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Barkhamsted, CT

Average pressure in October - Barkhamsted, CT
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Barkhamsted, CT

Average wind speed in October - Barkhamsted, CT
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Barkhamsted, CT

Average humidity in October - Barkhamsted, CT
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in October
Barkhamsted, CT

Average rainfall in October - Barkhamsted, CT
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in October
Barkhamsted, CT

Average rainfall days in October - Barkhamsted, CT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Barkhamsted, CT

Average snowfall in October - Barkhamsted, CT
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Barkhamsted, CT

Average snowfall days in October - Barkhamsted, CT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Barkhamsted, CT

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Barkhamsted, CT
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Barkhamsted, CT

Average sunshine days in October - Barkhamsted, CT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and May (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in October
Barkhamsted, CT

Average UV index in October - Barkhamsted, CT
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Barkhamsted, CT

Average cloud cover in October - Barkhamsted, CT
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in October
Barkhamsted, CT

Average visibility in October - Barkhamsted, CT
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).

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