October weather forecastWoonsocket, RI
October
Weather in October
October in Woonsocket hosts an authentic Autumn experience. Though October does see an increase in rainfall, from 1.3" (33mm) in September to 2.6" (66mm), it is important to note this rainfall makes for a picturesque view of the everchanging foliage. The cooler temperatures and shorter days make it obvious that summer is indeed over. Notwithstanding the chillier nights, the city still enjoys an ample amount of sunshine during the day. All these characteristics come together to present an aesthetically pleasing and quintessential Fall month in Woonsocket.Temperature
October brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) in September to a comfortable 61.2°F (16.2°C). The low-temperature averages to a chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C) during the nights of October.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Woonsocket, in October, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.7 rainfall days, and 28.15" (715mm) of precipitation is accumulated.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 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Woonsocket, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.8 days and aggregates up to 14.65" (372mm) of snow.Daylight
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 6:27 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Woonsocket is 5.7h.UV index
In Woonsocket, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Woonsocket, 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 (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 46.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).
Average pressure in October
Woonsocket, 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
Woonsocket, RI
- Average wind speed in October: 7.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).
Average humidity in October
Woonsocket, RI
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Woonsocket, RI
- Average rainfall in October: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").
Average rainfall days in October
Woonsocket, RI
- Average rainfall days in October: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Woonsocket, RI
- Average snowfall in October: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Woonsocket, RI
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Woonsocket, 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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Woonsocket, RI
- Average sunshine days in October: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Woonsocket, 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
Woonsocket, RI
- 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 37).
Average visibility in October
Woonsocket, RI
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (5mi).
