October weather forecastManchester, NH

October
Weather in October
October welcomes autumn in earnest, with a significant drop in temperatures and an increase in rainfall to 1.38" (35mm). Outdoor activities give way to indoor pursuits as Manchester prepares itself for the winter to come. Sweaters and warm beverages become the order of the day, and the leaf-peeping season reaches its climax.Temperature
Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature during October reduces from September's pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C) to a mild 59.2°F (15.1°C). The month of October records an average low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 9.4 days and typically aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) 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 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Manchester, New Hampshire, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.1 days and aggregates up to 11.54" (293mm) of snow.Daylight
In Manchester, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Manchester, the average sunshine in October is 5.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Manchester, NH
- Average high temperature in October: 59.2°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 (30.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 44.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).
Average pressure in October
Manchester, NH
- Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Manchester, NH
- Average wind speed in October: 6.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in October
Manchester, NH
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in October
Manchester, NH
- Average rainfall in October: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").
Average rainfall days in October
Manchester, NH
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).
Average snowfall in October
Manchester, NH
- Average snowfall in October: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Manchester, NH
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Manchester, NH
- 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: 5h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Manchester, NH
- Average sunshine days in October: 20 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Manchester, NH
- 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
Manchester, NH
- 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 33).
Average visibility in October
Manchester, NH
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).





