October weather forecast
South Hero, VT

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in South Hero, Vermont, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.4°F (13°C) and 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Temperature

Welcoming October, South Hero observes a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from September's agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C) to a mild 55.4°F (13°C). South Hero's nights in October cool down to an average low-temperature of 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In South Hero, Vermont, during October, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 175.6 rainfall days, and 29.09" (739mm) 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 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in South Hero, there are 84 snowfall days, and 36.5" (927mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in South Hero is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in South Hero is 5.3h.

UV index

In South Hero, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in South Hero?

During October, South Hero experiences an average high-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C) and a low-temperature of 41.7°F (5.4°C).

What is the average humidity in October in South Hero?

In October, the average relative humidity in South Hero is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October in South Hero?

In October, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout October, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in South Hero?

October is the first month it typically snows in South Hero, Vermont. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in South Hero?

The average day length in October is 10h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in South Hero?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in South Hero?

In South Hero, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October in South Hero?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in South Hero is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
South Hero, VT

Average temperature in October - South Hero, VT
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.7°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 (12.6°F).

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Average pressure in October
South Hero, VT

Average pressure in October - South Hero, VT
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
South Hero, VT

Average wind speed in October - South Hero, VT
  • Average wind speed in October: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
South Hero, VT

Average humidity in October - South Hero, VT
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
South Hero, VT

Average rainfall in October - South Hero, VT
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in October
South Hero, VT

Average rainfall days in October - South Hero, VT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
South Hero, VT

Average snowfall in October - South Hero, VT
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
South Hero, VT

Average snowfall days in October - South Hero, VT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.7 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
South Hero, VT

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - South Hero, VT
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in October
South Hero, VT

Average sunshine days in October - South Hero, VT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
South Hero, VT

Average UV index in October - South Hero, VT
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
South Hero, VT

Average cloud cover in October - South Hero, VT
  • Average cloud cover in October: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
South Hero, VT

Average visibility in October - South Hero, VT
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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