October weather forecast
Rockland, MA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Rockland, Massachusetts, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 48.6°F (9.2°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

The transition into October indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C) from September's agreeable 72°F (22.2°C). Throughout October, Rockland anticipates an average low-temperature of 48.6°F (9.2°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, February, June, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Rockland, during October, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Rockland, there are 149.9 rainfall days, and 28.62" (727mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall in Rockland.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Rockland is 11h and 4min.
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 5:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Rockland, the average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

In Rockland, 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

During October, Rockland experiences an average high-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) and a low-temperature of 48.6°F (9.2°C).

What is the most humid month?

January, February, June, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months in Rockland.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Rockland, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout October, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Rockland, snow does not fall in June through October.

Does it snow in October?

In Rockland, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Rockland have in October?

In Rockland, the average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Rockland?

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, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Rockland, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Rockland, MA

Average pressure in October - Rockland, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Rockland, MA

Average wind speed in October - Rockland, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Rockland, MA

Average humidity in October - Rockland, MA
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, June, September and October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Rockland, MA

Average rainfall in October - Rockland, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in October
Rockland, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Rockland, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Rockland, MA

Average snowfall in October - Rockland, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Rockland, MA

Average snowfall days in October - Rockland, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rockland, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rockland, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Rockland, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Rockland, MA

Average UV index in October - Rockland, 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
Rockland, MA

Average cloud cover in October - Rockland, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Rockland, MA

Average visibility in October - Rockland, 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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