October weather forecast
Enfield, CT

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Weather in October

In Enfield, October is all about the charm of crisp fall weather, vibrant foliage, and outdoor festivals. The drop in temperature is noticeable from September and prepares the residents for the onset of colder November. The town is painted in shades of red, orange, and yellow, reflecting a change of seasons and the forthcoming winter. Emphasizing the beauty of fall, it's a period of harvest gatherings and Halloween celebrations.

Temperature

Enfield experiences a temperature shift at the start of October, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a moderately hot 73.8°F (23.2°C) in September to a moderate 60.6°F (15.9°C). Throughout October, Enfield's nights cool down to an average of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Enfield is 78%.

Rainfall

In Enfield, during October, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.8 rainfall days, and 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Enfield. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Enfield, there are 33 snowfall days, and 18.03" (458mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

In Enfield, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Enfield in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Enfield, records 60.6°F (15.9°C), while the low-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Enfield?

In October, the average relative humidity in Enfield, Connecticut, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Enfield in October?

In Enfield, Connecticut, during October, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Enfield?

October is the first month it typically snows in Enfield, Connecticut. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Enfield have in October?

In Enfield, Connecticut, the average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Enfield?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Enfield, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Enfield have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Enfield is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Enfield?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Enfield, CT

Average temperature in October - Enfield, CT
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Enfield, CT

Average pressure in October - Enfield, CT
  • 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Enfield, CT

Average wind speed in October - Enfield, CT
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in October
Enfield, CT

Average humidity in October - Enfield, CT
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Enfield, CT

Average rainfall in October - Enfield, CT
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in October
Enfield, CT

Average rainfall days in October - Enfield, CT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Enfield, CT

Average snowfall in October - Enfield, CT
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Enfield, CT

Average snowfall days in October - Enfield, CT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.9 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
Enfield, CT

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Enfield, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Enfield, CT

Average sunshine days in October - Enfield, CT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

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Average UV index in October
Enfield, CT

Average UV index in October - Enfield, CT
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Enfield, CT

Average cloud cover in October - Enfield, CT
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in October
Enfield, CT

Average visibility in October - Enfield, CT
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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