October weather forecast
Rutland, VT

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Weather in October

Rutland's fiery fall colors take center stage in October's weather. Gradually, temperatures start to tumble, marking the return of a cooler climate. The crisp air and clear skies make this an ideal time to explore the city’s scenic countryside. Fall is in full swing in Rutland during this month, with the vibrant fall foliage at its peak. The rich, warm colors of October make this month a particularly picturesque time of the year.

Temperature

Onset of October in Rutland, Vermont, comes with a temperature decline, the average high falling from an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C) in September to a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C). In October, the temperature in Rutland drops to an average of 40.5°F (4.7°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Rutland is 81%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout October, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 119.8 rainfall days, and 16.42" (417mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Rutland. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Rutland, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.6 days and aggregates up to 21.73" (552mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

UV index

In Rutland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in October transforms into this advice:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Rutland?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 54.9°F (12.7°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Rutland?

In Rutland, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

How much does it rain in Rutland in October?

In Rutland, Vermont, in October, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Rutland?

October is the first month it typically snows in Rutland, Vermont. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rutland have in October?

In October, the average day length in Rutland, Vermont, is 11h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Rutland?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Rutland?

In Rutland, Vermont, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Rutland?

In Rutland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Rutland, VT

Average temperature in October - Rutland, VT
  • Average high temperature in October: 54.9°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 (25°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

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Average pressure in October
Rutland, VT

Average pressure in October - Rutland, 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 (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Rutland, VT

Average wind speed in October - Rutland, VT
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Rutland, VT

Average humidity in October - Rutland, VT
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Rutland, VT

Average rainfall in October - Rutland, VT
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.57"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in October
Rutland, VT

Average rainfall days in October - Rutland, VT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Rutland, VT

Average snowfall in October - Rutland, VT
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Rutland, VT

Average snowfall days in October - Rutland, VT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.8 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
Rutland, VT

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Rutland, VT

Average sunshine days in October - Rutland, VT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Rutland, VT

Average UV index in October - Rutland, VT
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Rutland, VT

Average cloud cover in October - Rutland, VT
  • Average cloud cover in October: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in October
Rutland, VT

Average visibility in October - Rutland, 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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