October weather forecastRockport, MA
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Rockport, Massachusetts, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 50.7°F (10.4°C) and max 58.3°F (14.6°C).Temperature
The arrival of October corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's comfortable 67.3°F (19.6°C) to a still refreshing 58.3°F (14.6°C). Rockport's October nights experience a subtle temperature dip to an average of 50.7°F (10.4°C).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Rockport, during October, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation. In Rockport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.9 days and collects up to 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Ocean temperature
In October, the average ocean temperature is 56.8°F (13.8°C).Note: Beware of 56.8°F (13.8°C) waters at 55.4°F (13°C), they're uninviting, and a dip below 50°F (10°C) has risks of breath loss and cold shock, contingent on health.
Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Rockport is 11h and 2min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Rockport, the average sunshine in October is 6.3h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Rockport, MA
- Average high temperature in October: 58.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 50.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in October
Rockport, MA
- Average pressure in October: 30"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
Rockport, MA
- Average wind speed in October: 12.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.9mph).
Average humidity in October
Rockport, MA
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).
Average rainfall in October
Rockport, MA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in October
Rockport, MA
- Average rainfall days in October: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in October
Rockport, MA
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Rockport, MA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Rockport, MA
- Average sea temperature in October: 56.8°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.8°F).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Rockport, 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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Rockport, MA
- Average sunshine days in October: 14.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are September and November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Rockport, MA
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Rockport, MA
- Average cloud cover in October: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in October
Rockport, 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).
