Quinebaug climate

Quinebaug Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for W Thompson Lake, 9.7 km from Quinebaug

Average highs run from 67°F on October 1 to 56°F on October 31, and lows from 44°F to 34°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.77 in over about 10 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Quinebaug, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
61°F
Average low
38°F
Precipitation
4.77 in
Snowfall
0.2 in
Record high
85°FOct 7, 1963
Record low
20°FOct 24, 1969
Chance of a freeze
95%
Daylight
11 h 44 min to 10 h 24 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
44°F
Wind
4.7 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Oct 167°F44°F83°F 195028°F 199231%0%
Oct 267°F44°F81°F 196833°F 199731%0%
Oct 367°F43°F81°F 195032°F 197531%0%
Oct 466°F43°F82°F 202330°F 197431%0%
Oct 566°F42°F83°F 200728°F 196531%0%
Oct 665°F42°F83°F 200727°F 198431%0%
Oct 765°F41°F85°F 196330°F 198632%0%
Oct 865°F41°F79°F 199029°F 195432%0%
Oct 964°F41°F80°F 201128°F 197832%0%
Oct 1064°F40°F83°F 194927°F 197232%0%
Oct 1163°F40°F83°F 194927°F 197932%0%
Oct 1263°F40°F84°F 195431°F 195632%0%
Oct 1362°F39°F81°F 195429°F 201232%0%
Oct 1462°F39°F77°F 195428°F 195832%0%
Oct 1562°F38°F85°F 195629°F 196132%0%
Oct 1661°F38°F82°F 195627°F 196132%0%
Oct 1761°F38°F80°F 195628°F 197032%0%
Oct 1861°F37°F77°F 196326°F 197232%0%
Oct 1960°F37°F81°F 196324°F 197432%0%
Oct 2060°F37°F76°F 196321°F 197232%0%
Oct 2159°F37°F79°F 202422°F 195232%0%
Oct 2259°F36°F82°F 197924°F 201832%0%
Oct 2359°F36°F76°F 202422°F 196932%0%
Oct 2458°F36°F78°F 196320°F 196932%0%
Oct 2558°F35°F79°F 196327°F 196232%0%
Oct 2658°F35°F79°F 196325°F 195231%0%
Oct 2757°F35°F81°F 196322°F 197631%0%
Oct 2857°F35°F78°F 202321°F 197631%0%
Oct 2957°F34°F74°F 198925°F 195932%1%
Oct 3056°F34°F71°F 198224°F 200831%1%
Oct 3156°F34°F77°F 202421°F 198832%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Quinebaug, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

October 1
sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 6:29 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 5:43 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00069388 (W Thompson Lake), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094746, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.