October weather forecast
Plainfield, MA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Plainfield, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between max 55.8°F (13.2°C) and min 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

October's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C) in September to a refreshing 55.8°F (13.2°C). Plainfield encounters an average low-temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C) during October nights.

Humidity

In Plainfield, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall in Plainfield. Rain falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Plainfield. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.98" (25mm) of snow. In Plainfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.7 days and aggregates up to 36.73" (933mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Plainfield, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October in Plainfield, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Plainfield is 5.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Plainfield?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Plainfield, is 55.8°F (13.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 41.2°F (5.1°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Plainfield?

In Plainfield, Massachusetts, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

What is the rainiest month in Plainfield?

The month with the most rainfall in Plainfield, Massachusetts, is October, when the rain falls for 15.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Plainfield in October?

In October, in Plainfield, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout October, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Plainfield?

October is the first month it typically snows in Plainfield. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Plainfield have in October?

In October, the average day length in Plainfield, Massachusetts, is 11h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Plainfield?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Plainfield have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Plainfield is 5.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Plainfield?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Plainfield, Massachusetts, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Plainfield, MA

Average temperature in October - Plainfield, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Plainfield, MA

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

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Average wind speed in October
Plainfield, MA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in October
Plainfield, MA

Average humidity in October - Plainfield, MA
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Plainfield, MA

Average rainfall in October - Plainfield, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.56").

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Average rainfall days in October
Plainfield, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Plainfield, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Plainfield, MA

Average snowfall in October - Plainfield, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Plainfield, MA

Average snowfall days in October - Plainfield, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 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
Plainfield, MA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Plainfield, 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: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Plainfield, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Plainfield, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

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Average UV index in October
Plainfield, MA

Average UV index in October - Plainfield, MA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Plainfield, MA

Average cloud cover in October - Plainfield, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in October
Plainfield, MA

Average visibility in October - Plainfield, MA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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