October weather forecastFairhaven, MA
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, is another enjoyable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 61.9°F (16.6°C) and an average low of 51.3°F (10.7°C).Temperature
The decrease of average high-temperatures is mild in October, with a decline from an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C) in September to a comfortable 61.9°F (16.6°C). In the month of October, Fairhaven experiences an average low-temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall in Fairhaven, Massachusetts. Rain falls for 11.1 days and accumulates 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Fairhaven, snow does not fall in May through October.Ocean temperature
In October, the average ocean temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C).Note: In 60.4°F (15.8°C), swimming is not an enjoyable activity for most. As the temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C), it becomes harder to control breathing.
Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Fairhaven is 11h and 5min.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, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 6.4h.UV index
In Fairhaven, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Fairhaven, MA
- Average high temperature in October: 61.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 51.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).
Average pressure in October
Fairhaven, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Fairhaven, MA
- Average wind speed in October: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8mph).
Average humidity in October
Fairhaven, MA
- Average humidity in October: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and November (74%).
Average rainfall in October
Fairhaven, MA
- Average rainfall in October: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").
Average rainfall days in October
Fairhaven, MA
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in October
Fairhaven, MA
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Fairhaven, MA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Fairhaven, MA
- Average sea temperature in October: 60.4°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (38.2°F).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Fairhaven, MA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 6min
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 12min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 24min
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 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Fairhaven, MA
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.4 days).
Average UV index in October
Fairhaven, 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
Fairhaven, MA
- Average cloud cover in October: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in October
Fairhaven, 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).
