October weather forecastLeeds, MA

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Leeds, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 58.8°F (14.9°C).

Temperature

As Leeds enters October, the average high-temperature decreases from the a pleasant 72°F (22.2°C) of September to a refreshing 58.8°F (14.9°C). Throughout the nights in October, Leeds experiences an average low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.7 days and accumulates 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 3min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

In Leeds, in October, the average high-temperature is 58.8°F (14.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 43.7°F (6.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

The average relative humidity in October in Leeds is 80%.

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.7 days and accumulates 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

In Leeds, in October, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

June through October are months without snowfall.

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

The average day length in October is 11h and 3min.

On the first day of October in Leeds, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EDT.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Leeds are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Leeds, MA

  • Average high temperature in October: 58.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in October
Leeds, MA

  • 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Leeds, MA

  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Leeds, MA

  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Leeds, MA

  • Average rainfall in October: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.91").

Average rainfall days in October
Leeds, MA

  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Leeds, MA

  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Leeds, MA

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Leeds, 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: 5h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Leeds, MA

  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Leeds, MA

  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Leeds, MA

  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Leeds, MA

  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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