Temperature in Massachusetts in October

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Massachusetts, the United States of America this October.

Massachusetts, the United States of America, a region in the United States of America, experiences moderate average maximum daytime temperatures in October, ranging from 14°C (57°F) in Florida to 18°C (64°F) in Seekonk. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 8°C (46°F) in Seekonk and 4°C (39°F) in Florida.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Massachusetts, the United States of America in October?

Discover the typical October temperatures for the most popular locations of Massachusetts on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in October: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Massachusetts temperatures in October: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Massachusetts, the United States of America in October?

Boston averages a daytime high of 17°C (63°F) in October, which is moderate for Massachusetts, the United States of America.

How cold does it get at night in Massachusetts, the United States of America in October?

After dark, Boston cools to about 9°C (48°F) on an average October night.

What is the warmest city in October in Massachusetts, the United States of America?

Based on our systematic data collection, Seekonk has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 18°C (64°F), while at night it goes down to an approximate temperature of 8°C (46°F).

What is the coldest city in October in Massachusetts, the United States of America?

For the month of October, Florida is the most temperate city in Massachusetts, the United States of America based on our records. Highs average 14°C (57°F) and nighttime temperatures dip to around 4°C (39°F).

How much sun does Massachusetts, the United States of America get in October?

The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 207 hours of sunshine in Boston. This means many sunny days, which creates a cheerful atmosphere during this month.

What is the water temperature in October?

The water temperature averages approximately 14°C (57°F) in Boston this month, generally too cold for comfortable swimming.

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