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October Weather in Northampton, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Northampton, United States, the average temperature in October hovers around 14°C (57°F), with fluctuations between a chilly 1°C (33°F) and a warm 33°C (91°F). Expect 122 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 79%. Ideal for cozy indoor activities or light outdoor adventures!

October Temperature in Northampton

In October in Northampton, the average temperature is 14°C (57°F). The maximum can reach 33°C (91°F), while the minimum can drop to as low as 1°C (33°F). This weather makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy a mix of warm days and cooler evenings, perfect for exploring the local attractions.

October Weather in Northampton: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Northampton, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Northampton, October typically has an average temperature of 14°C (57°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (33°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Northampton generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Northampton

In Northampton in October, the total precipitation amount is 122 mm (4.8 in) over a span of 11 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Northampton

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Northampton, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Northampton, October typically receives around 122 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Northampton

In Northampton in October humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 14°C (57°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace that can make even short strolls feel exhausting, creating a sense of heaviness in the air that might dampen your adventurous spirit while exploring.

October Average Humidity in Northampton

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Northampton, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Northampton is approximately 79%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87%85%85%83%75%74%65%62%66%79%87%85%
Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Northampton

In Northampton in October, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Northampton, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Northampton.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Northampton for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Northampton in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Northampton typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Northampton October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Northampton Compares to Other Months

Weather in Northampton varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Northampton, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Northampton, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather0°C (32°F)75 mm (2.9 inches)87%moderate
February Weather1°C (34°F)109 mm (4.3 inches)85%moderate
March Weather4°C (40°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)85%high
April Weather10°C (51°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)83%very high
May Weather16°C (61°F)141 mm (5.5 inches)75%very high
June Weather21°C (70°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)73%very high
July Weather24°C (76°F)136 mm (5.3 inches)65%very high
August Weather23°C (74°F)142 mm (5.6 inches)62%very high
September Weather20°C (68°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)66%very high
October Weather14°C (57°F)122 mm (4.8 inches)79%high
November Weather6°C (43°F)95 mm (3.7 inches)87%moderate
December Weather2°C (36°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)85%low

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