October weather forecast
Woonsocket, RI

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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

A change in temperatures is noted in Woonsocket as September gives way to October, with average highs reducing from a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) to a comfortable 61.2°F (16.2°C). The low-temperature average for Woonsocket during October stands at a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Woonsocket is 78%.

Rainfall

In Woonsocket, Rhode Island, in October, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Woonsocket, Rhode Island, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.7 days and collects up to 28.15" (715mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. 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

In Woonsocket, 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 October, the average daily maximum UV index in Woonsocket is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Woonsocket?

October temperatures in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, vary between a high-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and a low-temperature of 46.2°F (7.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Woonsocket?

In Woonsocket, Rhode Island, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How much does it rain in Woonsocket in October?

In Woonsocket, Rhode Island, in October, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Woonsocket?

October is the first month it typically snows in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Woonsocket have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Woonsocket?

On the first day of October in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Woonsocket?

In Woonsocket, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in October in Woonsocket?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Woonsocket, RI

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).

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Average pressure in October
Woonsocket, RI

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).

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Average wind speed in October
Woonsocket, RI

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).

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Average humidity in October
Woonsocket, RI

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%).

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Average rainfall in October
Woonsocket, RI

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").

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Average rainfall days in October
Woonsocket, RI

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).

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Average snowfall in October
Woonsocket, RI

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").

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Average snowfall days in October
Woonsocket, RI

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).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Woonsocket, 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: 5h and 4min

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).

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Average sunshine days in October
Woonsocket, RI

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).

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Average UV index in October
Woonsocket, RI

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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Woonsocket, RI

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).

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Average visibility in October
Woonsocket, RI

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).

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