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Orleans weather in October (Massachusetts, United States of America)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Orleans during October? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In October, the weather in Orleans generally includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 17°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 10°C.

Precipitation

Orleans in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. Typically around 13 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

With approximately 205 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Orleans climate page with graphs.

 

Orleans, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 120 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
SunshineSunshine 205 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nantucket, the United States of America (57 KM, 35 Miles).

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.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Orleans, 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.

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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