October weather forecast
Stratford, CT

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Weather in October

October is the month when Stratford is dressed in the garb of fall. Compared to September, temperatures continue to drop, making way for cooler and shorter days. The backdrop of a clear blue sky against the colors of fall is a treat for the eyes. October brings with it a flare of fall festivities, with Halloween being the highlight of the month. Despite a decrease in daylight hours, it amply making up for it with the burst of activities it brings.

Temperature

In October, the meteorological conditions in Stratford, Connecticut, alter, with the average high-temperature shifting from a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C) in September to a comfortable 62.1°F (16.7°C). In Stratford, the nighttime temperature averages to a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In Stratford, in October, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Stratford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.1 days and collects up to 37.13" (943mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Stratford is 5.9h.

UV index

In Stratford, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October leads to these advisories:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Stratford?

In Stratford, in October, the average high-temperature is 62.1°F (16.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 52.3°F (11.3°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Stratford?

In October, the average relative humidity in Stratford is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October in Stratford?

In Stratford, during October, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Stratford?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Stratford in October?

In Stratford, Connecticut, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October in Stratford?

In October, the average day length in Stratford is 11h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Stratford?

On the first day of October in Stratford, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Stratford?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Stratford is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in October in Stratford?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Stratford is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Stratford, CT

Average temperature in October - Stratford, CT
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Stratford, CT

Average pressure in October - Stratford, 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
Stratford, CT

Average wind speed in October - Stratford, CT
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
Stratford, CT

Average humidity in October - Stratford, CT
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and June (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in October
Stratford, CT

Average rainfall in October - Stratford, CT
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").

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Average rainfall days in October
Stratford, CT

Average rainfall days in October - Stratford, CT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Stratford, CT

Average snowfall in October - Stratford, CT
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Stratford, CT

Average snowfall days in October - Stratford, CT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.5 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
Stratford, CT

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Stratford, CT

Average sunshine days in October - Stratford, CT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

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Average UV index in October
Stratford, CT

Average UV index in October - Stratford, 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
Stratford, CT

Average cloud cover in October - Stratford, CT
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in October
Stratford, CT

Average visibility in October - Stratford, CT
  • 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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