October weather forecast
Northborough, MA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Northborough, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 59.7°F (15.4°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

Onset of October witnesses a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) in September to a refreshing 59.7°F (15.4°C). Northborough encounters an average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) during October nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Northborough, during October, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 140.8 rainfall days, and 26.34" (669mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.4 snowfall days, and 21.61" (549mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of October, in Northborough, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Northborough is 5.9h.

UV index

In Northborough, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Northborough?

Northborough in October has an average high-temperature of 59.7°F (15.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Northborough?

The average relative humidity in October in Northborough is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October in Northborough?

In Northborough, in October, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Northborough?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Northborough?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of the month, in Northborough, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Northborough?

In Northborough, Massachusetts, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Northborough?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Northborough is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Northborough, MA

Average temperature in October - Northborough, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Northborough, MA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Northborough, MA

Average wind speed in October - Northborough, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Northborough, MA

Average humidity in October - Northborough, MA
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Northborough, MA

Average rainfall in October - Northborough, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.44"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March, November and December (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in October
Northborough, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Northborough, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Northborough, MA

Average snowfall in October - Northborough, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Northborough, MA

Average snowfall days in October - Northborough, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 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
Northborough, MA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Northborough, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Northborough, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Northborough, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Northborough, MA

Average UV index in October - Northborough, 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
Northborough, MA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in October
Northborough, MA

Average visibility in October - Northborough, MA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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