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Smithfield Weather in October

Thinking of visiting Smithfield in October? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Smithfield in October

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 117 mm (4.6 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Smithfield in October

Temperatures in Smithfield in October top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 6°C (43°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Smithfield in October

The city usually sees around 208 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Smithfield Temperature in October

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
208 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: Providence, the United States of America (15 KM, 9 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Smithfield in October

For Smithfield in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Smithfield in October

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

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