Haverhill weather in October: Haverhill, Massachusetts: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Haverhill in October has a normal high of 62°F and a normal low of 40°F, a daily mean of 51°F, falling from 67°F on the 1st to 56°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal October, 5.32 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 17°C and low of 4°C, 135 mm of precipitation and 0 cm of snow in October.
- NOAA stationHaverhill
- Station IDUSC00193505
- Location42.76°N 71.06°W
- Elevation20 ft (6 m)
- Population68,291
- Jan 35° 16°
- Feb 38° 17°
- Mar 45° 24°
- Apr 57° 34°
- May 68° 45°
- Jun 76° 54°
- Jul 82° 61°
- Aug 81° 59°
- Sep 74° 51°
- Oct 62° 40°
- Nov 51° 31°
- Dec 40° 22°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Haverhill in October?
The normal high is 62°F and the normal low 40°F, for a daily mean of 50.7°F. October is 11.6°F cooler than September and 10.2°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Haverhill and the wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 11°F, from 67°F on October 1 to 56°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 48°F and 53°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 36%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 67°F | 45°F | 35% | 22% |
| October 8 | 65°F | 42°F | 36% | 22% |
| October 15 | 62°F | 40°F | 36% | 22% |
| October 22 | 60°F | 37°F | 36% | 22% |
| October 31 | 56°F | 35°F | 36% | 23% |
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 67°F | 45°F | 35% | 22% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 67°F | 45°F | 36% | 22% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 3 | 67°F | 44°F | 36% | 22% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 4 | 66°F | 44°F | 36% | 22% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 5 | 66°F | 44°F | 36% | 22% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 6 | 66°F | 43°F | 36% | 22% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 7 | 65°F | 43°F | 36% | 22% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 8 | 65°F | 42°F | 36% | 22% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 9 | 64°F | 42°F | 36% | 22% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 10 | 64°F | 42°F | 36% | 22% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 11 | 64°F | 41°F | 36% | 22% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 12 | 63°F | 41°F | 36% | 22% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 13 | 63°F | 40°F | 36% | 22% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 14 | 63°F | 40°F | 36% | 22% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 15 | 62°F | 40°F | 36% | 22% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 16 | 62°F | 39°F | 36% | 22% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 17 | 61°F | 39°F | 36% | 22% | 11 h |
| October 18 | 61°F | 39°F | 36% | 22% | 11 h |
| October 19 | 61°F | 38°F | 36% | 22% | 11 h |
| October 20 | 60°F | 38°F | 36% | 22% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 21 | 60°F | 38°F | 36% | 22% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 22 | 60°F | 37°F | 36% | 22% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 23 | 59°F | 37°F | 36% | 23% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 24 | 59°F | 37°F | 36% | 23% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 25 | 59°F | 37°F | 36% | 23% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 26 | 58°F | 36°F | 36% | 23% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 27 | 58°F | 36°F | 36% | 23% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 28 | 58°F | 36°F | 36% | 23% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 29 | 57°F | 35°F | 36% | 23% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 30 | 57°F | 35°F | 36% | 23% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 31 | 56°F | 35°F | 36% | 23% | 10 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 62°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 40°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 5.32 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 120.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 0.1 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 6
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min to 10 h 20 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 6
- Days at 80°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 68%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00193505; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Haverhill in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 36% on average, highest around October 14 (36%). In all, 5.32 in falls on 12 days of a normal October, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal October in Haverhill, 6 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 0.1 inches.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00193505.
What are the records for October in Haverhill?
The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1899) is 89°F, on October 7, 1963; the coldest is 19°F, on October 31, 2020. The wettest October brought 15.53 in (2005); the snowiest, 4.0 inches (2020).
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 50.7°F: 2021 55.0°F (+4.3), 2022 52.5°F (+1.8), 2023 56.5°F (+5.8), 2024 50.5°F (−0.2), 2025 52.5°F (+1.8). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 55.0°F | +4.3°F | 8.05 in |
| 2022 | 52.5°F | +1.8°F | 3.64 in |
| 2023 | 56.5°F | +5.8°F | 2.63 in |
| 2024 | 50.5°F | −0.2°F | 0.71 in |
| 2025 | 52.5°F | +1.8°F | 4.89 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00193505; recent months: ACIS, station USC00193505. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Haverhill compare across Massachusetts?
Across the 35 places PlainClimate covers in Massachusetts, October normal highs run from 58°F in Pittsfield to 66°F in Norwood; Haverhill's is 62°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Haverhill in September74°F by day, 51°F at night
- Haverhill in November51°F by day, 31°F at night
- Haverhill through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Massachusetts in OctoberThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Norwood: Massachusetts's warmest Octobernormal high 66°F