October weather forecastNewburyport, MA
October
Weather in October
October embodies the heart of fall in Newburyport, with a clear drop in temperatures, lowering to an average low of 48.2°F (9°C). The commencement of colder evenings is mirrored in colder sea temperatures, thereby cooling the overall climate. October also witnesses a reprise in rainfall, matching the higher levels of spring months. Daylight hours continue to decrease, further enhancing autumn's ambiance. The wind speeds pick up during this season, rustling the colorful foliage and adding to the charm of fall.Temperature
In the transition to October, Newburyport observes a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 70°F (21.1°C) in September to a moderate 59.4°F (15.2°C). The average low-temperature during October nights is a chilly 48.2°F (9°C).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Newburyport is 77%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout October, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Newburyport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.2 days and collects up to 27.05" (687mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.6 snowfall days, and 14.96" (380mm) of snow is accumulated.Ocean temperature
In October, the average ocean temperature is 55.4°F (13°C).Note: Entering waters of 55.4°F (13°C) is life-endangering. A mere moment in 55.4°F (13°C) waters feels piercing cold, and below 50°F (10°C) it can lead to immediate cold shock and cessation of breathing control, depending on body resilience.
Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.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 7:17 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 6.1h.UV index
In Newburyport, Massachusetts, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Newburyport, MA
- Average high temperature in October: 59.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 48.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).
Average pressure in October
Newburyport, 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).
Average wind speed in October
Newburyport, MA
- Average wind speed in October: 9.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).
Average humidity in October
Newburyport, MA
- Average humidity in October: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in October
Newburyport, MA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").
Average rainfall days in October
Newburyport, MA
- Average rainfall days in October: 13.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in October
Newburyport, MA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Newburyport, MA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Newburyport, MA
- Average sea temperature in October: 55°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (37°F).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Newburyport, MA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Newburyport, MA
- Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Newburyport, 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
Newburyport, 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 29).
Average visibility in October
Newburyport, 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).
