October weather forecast
Wilmington, VT

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Weather in October

October weather in Wilmington, Vermont, brings in a chill in the air as temperatures start falling. Compared to the preceding month, the city records the highest rainfall amounting up to 2.52" (64mm). The humidity remains consistent, adding a dampness to the cool air. The daylight hours are fewer, introducing earlier sunsets and late sunrises. The winds pick up speed signifying the imminent arrival of winter.

Temperature

As September transitions to October, the average high-temperature falls from a pleasant 68°F (20°C) to a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C). Wilmington's temperature lowers to a mean of 40.3°F (4.6°C) during the nights in October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Wilmington is October, when the rain falls for 14 days and typically aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Wilmington, Vermont, are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 1.57" (40mm) of snow. In Wilmington, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.7 days and aggregates up to 37.68" (957mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Wilmington, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October in Wilmington, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Wilmington is 5.1h.

UV index

In Wilmington, 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Wilmington in October?

Wilmington in October has an average high-temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 40.3°F (4.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Wilmington?

The average relative humidity in October is 83%.

What is the rainiest month in Wilmington?

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14 days and accumulates 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in Wilmington?

In Wilmington, Vermont, in October, during 14 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Wilmington?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Wilmington?

In Wilmington, Vermont, the average day length in October is 11h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Wilmington?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wilmington have in October?

In Wilmington, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Wilmington?

In Wilmington, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Wilmington, VT

Average temperature in October - Wilmington, VT
  • Average high temperature in October: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

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Average pressure in October
Wilmington, VT

Average pressure in October - Wilmington, VT
  • 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
Wilmington, VT

Average wind speed in October - Wilmington, VT
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Wilmington, VT

Average humidity in October - Wilmington, VT
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

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Average rainfall in October
Wilmington, VT

Average rainfall in October - Wilmington, VT
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in October
Wilmington, VT

Average rainfall days in October - Wilmington, VT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Wilmington, VT

Average snowfall in October - Wilmington, VT
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.57"

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
Wilmington, VT

Average snowfall days in October - Wilmington, VT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.9 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
Wilmington, VT

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Wilmington, VT
  • 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Wilmington, VT

Average sunshine days in October - Wilmington, VT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Wilmington, VT

Average UV index in October - Wilmington, 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 February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Wilmington, VT

Average cloud cover in October - Wilmington, VT
  • Average cloud cover in October: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in October
Wilmington, VT

Average visibility in October - Wilmington, VT
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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