October weather forecast
Arlington Heights, MA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Arlington Heights, Massachusetts, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 60.8°F (16°C) and min 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

Setting in of October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C) in September to a refreshing 60.8°F (16°C). An average nighttime temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C) is recorded during October.

Humidity

In Arlington Heights, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Arlington Heights, in October, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 142.8 rainfall days, and 27.36" (695mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Arlington Heights, Massachusetts. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Arlington Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.6 days and aggregates up to 17.8" (452mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 3min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Arlington Heights is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October translates into the following guidance:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Arlington Heights in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Arlington Heights, is 60.8°F (16°C), while the low-temperature averages to 47.3°F (8.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Arlington Heights?

In Arlington Heights, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October in Arlington Heights?

In Arlington Heights, in October, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Arlington Heights?

October is the first month it typically snows in Arlington Heights, Massachusetts. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Arlington Heights have in October?

In October, the average day length in Arlington Heights, Massachusetts, is 11h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Arlington Heights?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Arlington Heights have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Arlington Heights, Massachusetts, is 6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Arlington Heights?

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

Average temperature in October - Arlington Heights, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Arlington Heights, MA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Arlington Heights, MA

Average wind speed in October - Arlington Heights, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in October
Arlington Heights, MA

Average humidity in October - Arlington Heights, MA
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Arlington Heights, MA

Average rainfall in October - Arlington Heights, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

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

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Average rainfall days in October
Arlington Heights, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Arlington Heights, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 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 January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Arlington Heights, MA

Average snowfall in October - Arlington Heights, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Arlington Heights, MA

Average snowfall days in October - Arlington Heights, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 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
Arlington Heights, MA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Arlington Heights, MA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Arlington Heights, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Arlington Heights, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Arlington Heights, MA

Average UV index in October - Arlington Heights, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Arlington Heights, MA

Average cloud cover in October - Arlington Heights, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Arlington Heights, MA

Average visibility in October - Arlington Heights, MA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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