October weather forecast
Shutesbury, MA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Shutesbury, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between min 43.5°F (6.4°C) and max 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of October comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a pleasant 71.8°F (22.1°C) in September to a refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C). Throughout October, the temperature in Shutesbury tends to fall to a consistent average low of 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Shutesbury is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Shutesbury is October, when the rain falls for 13.5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Shutesbury, Massachusetts, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.3 days and aggregates up to 23.66" (601mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Shutesbury, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 3min.
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, in Shutesbury, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Shutesbury?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C) and a low-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Shutesbury?

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Shutesbury?

October is the month with the most rainfall in Shutesbury, Massachusetts. Rain falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in Shutesbury?

In Shutesbury, in October, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Shutesbury?

October is the first month it typically snows in Shutesbury. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

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

In October, the average day length is 11h and 3min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Shutesbury?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:30 pm. On the last day of the month, in Shutesbury, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Shutesbury?

The average sunshine duration in October in Shutesbury, Massachusetts, is 5.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Shutesbury?

The months with the lowest UV index in Shutesbury, Massachusetts, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in October in Shutesbury?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Shutesbury, MA

Average temperature in October - Shutesbury, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Shutesbury, MA

Average pressure in October - Shutesbury, 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
Shutesbury, MA

Average wind speed in October - Shutesbury, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Shutesbury, MA

Average humidity in October - Shutesbury, MA
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in October
Shutesbury, MA

Average rainfall in October - Shutesbury, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in October
Shutesbury, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Shutesbury, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Shutesbury, MA

Average snowfall in October - Shutesbury, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Shutesbury, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.7 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
Shutesbury, MA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shutesbury, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Shutesbury, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Shutesbury, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Shutesbury, MA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Shutesbury, MA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in October
Shutesbury, MA

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

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

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