October weather forecast
Halifax, MA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Halifax, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between min 49.8°F (9.9°C) and max 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Temperature

As September transitions to October, the average high-temperature falls from an agreeable 70.5°F (21.4°C) to a moderate 60.3°F (15.7°C). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 49.8°F (9.9°C) during October.

Humidity

In Halifax, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In October, in Halifax, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout October, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Halifax, Massachusetts, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.1 days and collects up to 13.94" (354mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Halifax, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Halifax is 11h and 4min.
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, in Halifax, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Halifax?

In October, in Halifax, the average high-temperature is 60.3°F (15.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 49.8°F (9.9°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Halifax?

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October in Halifax?

In October, in Halifax, Massachusetts, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout October, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Halifax?

In Halifax, Massachusetts, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Halifax in October?

In Halifax, Massachusetts, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Halifax have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Halifax?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Halifax have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Halifax is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Halifax?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Halifax is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Halifax, MA

Average temperature in October - Halifax, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Halifax, MA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Halifax, MA

Average wind speed in October - Halifax, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Halifax, MA

Average humidity in October - Halifax, MA
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in October
Halifax, MA

Average rainfall in October - Halifax, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in October
Halifax, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Halifax, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Halifax, MA

Average snowfall in October - Halifax, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Halifax, MA

Average snowfall days in October - Halifax, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Halifax, MA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Halifax, MA
  • 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Halifax, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Halifax, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.9 days).

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Average UV index in October
Halifax, MA

Average UV index in October - Halifax, 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
Halifax, MA

Average cloud cover in October - Halifax, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Halifax, MA

Average visibility in October - Halifax, 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).

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