October weather forecast
Cranston, RI

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Weather in October

October immerses Cranston in full-fledged Autumn with daytime temperatures falling to a comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C). The city's fall foliage is in full display, providing a spectacular backdrop to the cool and crisp weather. The diminishing daylight hours bring a delightful charm to the evenings, setting a calm and serene atmosphere. The wind speeds experience a slight uptick compared to the previous month, adding to the crispness of Autumn. The altered mix of sunny and rainy days further fosters the city's transition into the winter season.

Temperature

As September shifts into October in Cranston, Rhode Island, a slight alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C) to a comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C). Cranston records an average nighttime low-temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C) throughout October.

Humidity

In Cranston, Rhode Island, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In October, in Cranston, the rain falls for 5.6 days. Throughout October, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cranston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 59.1 days and collects up to 5.04" (128mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Cranston, Rhode Island, snow does not fall in April, June through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Cranston, Rhode Island, is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Cranston, the average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Cranston?

In October, in Cranston, the average high-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 48.4°F (9.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Cranston?

The average relative humidity in October in Cranston, Rhode Island, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Cranston in October?

In Cranston, Rhode Island, in October, it is raining for 5.6 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Cranston?

April, June through October are months without snowfall in Cranston.

Does it snow in Cranston in October?

In Cranston, Rhode Island, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

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

In October, the average day length in Cranston, Rhode Island, is 11h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Cranston?

On the first day of October in Cranston, Rhode Island, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cranston have in October?

In Cranston, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Cranston?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Cranston, Rhode Island, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Cranston, RI

Average temperature in October - Cranston, RI
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Cranston, RI

Average pressure in October - Cranston, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Cranston, RI

Average wind speed in October - Cranston, RI
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in October
Cranston, RI

Average humidity in October - Cranston, RI
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in October
Cranston, RI

Average rainfall in October - Cranston, RI
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (0.59").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.12").

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Average rainfall days in October
Cranston, RI

Average rainfall days in October - Cranston, RI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (6.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Cranston, RI

Average snowfall in October - Cranston, RI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Cranston, RI

Average snowfall days in October - Cranston, RI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Cranston, RI

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Cranston, RI
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Cranston, RI

Average sunshine days in October - Cranston, RI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 23.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (21.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Cranston, RI

Average UV index in October - Cranston, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Cranston, RI

Average cloud cover in October - Cranston, RI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Cranston, RI

Average visibility in October - Cranston, RI
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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