October weather forecast
Melrose, MA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Melrose, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.2°F (16.2°C) and 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Temperature

October's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 72.7°F (22.6°C) in September to an enjoyable 61.2°F (16.2°C). Melrose's average low-temperature in the month of October is recorded at a frosty 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Melrose, Massachusetts, is 75%.

Rainfall

In Melrose, Massachusetts, in October, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Melrose, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141 days and collects up to 26.93" (684mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Melrose are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Melrose. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Melrose, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.1 days and aggregates up to 17.36" (441mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 3min.
On the first day of October in Melrose, 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

The average sunshine in October in Melrose is 6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Melrose, Massachusetts, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Melrose?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Melrose, is 61.2°F (16.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 47.7°F (8.7°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Melrose?

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October in Melrose?

In October, in Melrose, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout October, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Melrose?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Melrose?

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

How long on average sun shines in October in Melrose?

The average sunshine duration in October in Melrose is 6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Melrose?

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

Average temperature in October - Melrose, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Melrose, MA

Average pressure in October - Melrose, 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 (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Melrose, MA

Average wind speed in October - Melrose, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in October
Melrose, MA

Average humidity in October - Melrose, MA
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (69%).

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Average rainfall in October
Melrose, MA

Average rainfall in October - Melrose, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in October
Melrose, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Melrose, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Melrose, MA

Average snowfall in October - Melrose, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Melrose, MA

Average snowfall days in October - Melrose, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.6 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
Melrose, MA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Melrose, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Melrose, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Melrose, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Melrose, MA

Average UV index in October - Melrose, 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
Melrose, MA

Average cloud cover in October - Melrose, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Melrose, MA

Average visibility in October - Melrose, 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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