October weather forecast
West Swanzey, NH

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in West Swanzey, New Hampshire, with an average temperature ranging between min 42.1°F (5.6°C) and max 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

As September shifts into October, a slight alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from an agreeable 70°F (21.1°C) to a mild 56.8°F (13.8°C). An average low-temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C) is anticipated throughout the nights during October.

Humidity

In West Swanzey, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In West Swanzey, in October, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.1 rainfall days, and 11.69" (297mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In West Swanzey, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.8 days and aggregates up to 10.2" (259mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 2min.
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, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in West Swanzey, New Hampshire, is 5.6h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in West Swanzey. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in West Swanzey?

In October, in West Swanzey, the average high-temperature is 56.8°F (13.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 42.1°F (5.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October in West Swanzey?

The average relative humidity in October in West Swanzey is 80%.

How much does it rain in West Swanzey in October?

In West Swanzey, New Hampshire, during October, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in West Swanzey?

October is the first month it typically snows in West Swanzey, New Hampshire. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Swanzey have in October?

In October, the average day length in West Swanzey, New Hampshire, is 11h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in West Swanzey?

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, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Swanzey have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in West Swanzey is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in West Swanzey?

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

What is the UV index reading in October in West Swanzey?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in West Swanzey, New Hampshire, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
West Swanzey, NH

Average temperature in October - West Swanzey, NH
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

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Average pressure in October
West Swanzey, NH

Average pressure in October - West Swanzey, NH
  • 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
West Swanzey, NH

Average wind speed in October - West Swanzey, NH
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in October
West Swanzey, NH

Average humidity in October - West Swanzey, NH
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in October
West Swanzey, NH

Average rainfall in October - West Swanzey, NH
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in October
West Swanzey, NH

Average rainfall days in October - West Swanzey, NH
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
West Swanzey, NH

Average snowfall in October - West Swanzey, NH
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
West Swanzey, NH

Average snowfall days in October - West Swanzey, NH
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 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
West Swanzey, NH

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - West Swanzey, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
West Swanzey, NH

Average sunshine days in October - West Swanzey, NH
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
West Swanzey, NH

Average UV index in October - West Swanzey, NH
  • 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
West Swanzey, NH

Average cloud cover in October - West Swanzey, NH
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in October
West Swanzey, NH

Average visibility in October - West Swanzey, NH
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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