October weather forecast
Nahant, MA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Nahant, Massachusetts, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.7°F (9.3°C) and 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of October, the average high-temperature shows a decrease, transitioning from an agreeable 71.6°F (22°C) in September to a moderate 60.1°F (15.6°C). Nahant anticipates an average minimum temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C) in the month of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In October, in Nahant, Massachusetts, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout October, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.9 rainfall days, and 27.91" (709mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Nahant. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.9 snowfall days, and 15.59" (396mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Nahant, in October, the average water temperature is 58.1°F (14.5°C).
Note: Immersing oneself in 58.1°F (14.5°C) at sub14°F (-10°C) temperatures is a recipe for harsh cold shock and quickened breathing unless adequately equipped.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Nahant is 11h and 3min.
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 7:16 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Nahant is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Nahant?

In Nahant, in October, the average high-temperature is 60.1°F (15.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 48.7°F (9.3°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Nahant?

In October, the average relative humidity in Nahant is 75%.

How much does it rain in Nahant in October?

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

When does it start to snow in Nahant?

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

What is the ocean temperature in October in Nahant?

In October, the average ocean temperature in Nahant, Massachusetts, is 58.1°F (14.5°C). Swimming in 58.1°F (14.5°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

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

In October, the average day length in Nahant is 11h and 3min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Nahant?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Nahant, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Nahant?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Nahant is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Nahant?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Nahant, MA

Average temperature in October - Nahant, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in October
Nahant, MA

Average pressure in October - Nahant, 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
Nahant, MA

Average wind speed in October - Nahant, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in October
Nahant, MA

Average humidity in October - Nahant, 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 (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Nahant, MA

Average rainfall in October - Nahant, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in October
Nahant, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Nahant, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Nahant, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Nahant, MA

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

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

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Average sea temperature in October
Nahant, MA

Average sea temperature in October - Nahant, MA
  • Average sea temperature in October: 58°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.8°F).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Nahant, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Nahant, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Nahant, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Nahant, MA

Average UV index in October - Nahant, 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
Nahant, MA

Average cloud cover in October - Nahant, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Nahant, MA

Average visibility in October - Nahant, 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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