October weather forecastPalmer, MA
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Palmer, Massachusetts, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 45°F (7.2°C) and max 60.3°F (15.7°C).Temperature
A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in October, reducing from an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C) in September to a moderate 60.3°F (15.7°C). During October, Palmer sees a mean low-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In Palmer, in October, during 13.7 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Palmer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.1 days and collects up to 29.37" (746mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Palmer. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.4 snowfall days, and 18.43" (468mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:30 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Palmer, the average sunshine in October is 5.9h.UV index
In Palmer, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Average temperature in October
Palmer, MA
- Average high temperature in October: 60.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 45°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).
Average pressure in October
Palmer, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Palmer, MA
- Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in October
Palmer, MA
- Average humidity in October: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Palmer, MA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").
Average rainfall days in October
Palmer, MA
- Average rainfall days in October: 13.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Palmer, MA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.31"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Palmer, MA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Palmer, MA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 6min
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 12min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 54min
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).
Average sunshine days in October
Palmer, MA
- Average sunshine days in October: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Palmer, 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
Palmer, MA
- Average cloud cover in October: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in October
Palmer, MA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).





