October weather forecast
Winthrop, MA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Winthrop, Massachusetts, is another comfortable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 48.4°F (9.1°C) and an average high of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, from an agreeable 72.7°F (22.6°C) to a refreshing 61.5°F (16.4°C). Winthrop's nighttime temperature during October is consistently averaged at a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout October, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Winthrop, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.4 days and collects up to 27.2" (691mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Winthrop. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.8 snowfall days, and 15.75" (400mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In October, the average ocean temperature is 58.1°F (14.5°C).
Note: Swimming in 58.1°F (14.5°C) poses a severe threat. Even short exposure to 55.4°F (13°C) is chilling, and going below 50°F (10°C) can cause breathing irregularities and intense cold shock, based on one's stamina.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Winthrop, Massachusetts, is 11h and 3min.
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, in Winthrop, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Winthrop, the average sunshine in October is 6h.

UV index

In Winthrop, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Winthrop?

Winthrop in October has an average high-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Winthrop?

In October, the average relative humidity in Winthrop is 75%.

How much does it rain in Winthrop in October?

In Winthrop, during October, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Winthrop?

October is the first month it typically snows in Winthrop, Massachusetts. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the ocean temperature in October in Winthrop?

In October, the average ocean temperature in Winthrop, Massachusetts, is 58.1°F (14.5°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Winthrop have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Winthrop?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Winthrop have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Winthrop is 6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Winthrop?

In Winthrop, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Winthrop, MA

Average temperature in October - Winthrop, MA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

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Average pressure in October
Winthrop, MA

Average pressure in October - Winthrop, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Winthrop, MA

Average wind speed in October - Winthrop, MA
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Winthrop, MA

Average humidity in October - Winthrop, MA
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (69%).

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Average rainfall in October
Winthrop, MA

Average rainfall in October - Winthrop, MA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.56"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March, April and December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in October
Winthrop, MA

Average rainfall days in October - Winthrop, MA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Winthrop, MA

Average snowfall in October - Winthrop, MA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Winthrop, MA

Average snowfall days in October - Winthrop, MA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (7.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Winthrop, MA

Average sea temperature in October - Winthrop, MA
  • Average sea temperature in October: 58°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.8°F).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Winthrop, 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: 6h and 0min

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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Winthrop, MA

Average sunshine days in October - Winthrop, MA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13 days).

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Average UV index in October
Winthrop, MA

Average UV index in October - Winthrop, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Winthrop, MA

Average cloud cover in October - Winthrop, MA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Winthrop, MA

Average visibility in October - Winthrop, 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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