October weather forecastCumberland, RI
October
Weather in October
October in Cumberland, Rhode Island, continues the cool trend set by September. This month is characterized by mild temperatures, cooler nights, and shorter days. The city is painted in hues of yellow, orange, and red as leaves on trees change color. In October, the occasional snowfall can appear, but it maintains a low average of 0.12" (3mm). As October ends, it leaves behind a cooler climate that paves the way for November's more frigid weather conditions.Temperature
Cumberland's October weather shows a moderate shift in high-temperatures, falling from September's pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C) to a refreshing 61.2°F (16.2°C). In the month of October, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 46.8°F (8.2°C).Humidity
February, June, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Cumberland, during October, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. In Cumberland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.6 days and collects up to 23.98" (609mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Cumberland, Rhode Island, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.3 days and aggregates up to 12.64" (321mm) of snow.Daylight
In Cumberland, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.UV index
In Cumberland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In October, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Cumberland, RI
- Average high temperature in October: 61.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 46.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Cumberland, RI
- 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Cumberland, RI
- Average wind speed in October: 8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in October
Cumberland, RI
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, June, September and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Cumberland, RI
- Average rainfall in October: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").
Average rainfall days in October
Cumberland, RI
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in October
Cumberland, RI
- Average snowfall in October: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Cumberland, RI
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Cumberland, RI
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 6min
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 12min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Cumberland, RI
- Average sunshine days in October: 16.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Cumberland, RI
- 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
Cumberland, RI
- Average cloud cover in October: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in October
Cumberland, RI
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (5mi).
