Last updated: June 24, 2025
In October, the average temperature in New Salem, United States hovers around 6°C (43°F), creating a cool atmosphere. However, temperatures can fluctuate dramatically, dipping to a minimum of -15°C (5°F) and soaring to a maximum of 32°C (89°F). During this time, expect approximately 52 mm (2.1 in) of precipitation spread over 7 days, accompanied by an average humidity level of 71%. Prepare for a diverse climate!
In October, in New Salem, the average temperature is 6°C (43°F). The maximum can reach 32°C (89°F) and the minimum can be as low as -15°C (5°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and pack accordingly.
In New Salem in October, the precipitation amount is 52 mm (2.1 in) over the course of 7 days.
In New Salem in October humidity is 71%. With an average temperature of 6°C (43°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that can make outdoor activities uncomfortable, compelling travelers to bundle up and seek warmth indoors.
In New Salem in October, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in New Salem.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in New Salem varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in New Salem, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
| Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Weather | -9°C (17°F) | 12 mm (0.5 inches) | 84% | low |
| February Weather | -10°C (14°F) | 16 mm (0.6 inches) | 88% | moderate |
| March Weather | -1°C (30°F) | 25 mm (1.0 inches) | 78% | moderate |
| April Weather | 4°C (40°F) | 29 mm (1.1 inches) | 75% | very high |
| May Weather | 13°C (55°F) | 58 mm (2.3 inches) | 76% | very high |
| June Weather | 20°C (69°F) | 58 mm (2.3 inches) | 79% | very high |
| July Weather | 23°C (73°F) | 60 mm (2.4 inches) | 78% | very high |
| August Weather | 21°C (70°F) | 67 mm (2.6 inches) | 78% | very high |
| September Weather | 16°C (61°F) | 50 mm (2.0 inches) | 69% | high |
| October Weather | 6°C (43°F) | 52 mm (2.1 inches) | 71% | moderate |
| November Weather | -1°C (31°F) | 16 mm (0.6 inches) | 82% | moderate |
| December Weather | -5°C (23°F) | 21 mm (0.8 inches) | 84% | low |