Nantucket weather in October (Massachusetts, United States of America)
How does the weather in Nantucket usually fare in October? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
The month of October in Nantucket typically brings moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 17°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 10°C.
Precipitation
Nantucket in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 116 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain.Average sunshine
There are approximately 205 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Nantucket, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
10°C
Max Temperature
17°C
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
116 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
205 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in the United States of America in October
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Nantucket, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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