Needham climate

Needham Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Natick, 9.1 km from Needham

Average highs run from 67°F on October 1 to 57°F on October 31, and lows from 46°F to 35°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.83 in over about 11 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 Needham, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
62°F
Average low
40°F
Precipitation
4.83 in
Record high
88°FOct 5, 2007
Record low
16°FOct 31, 2001
Chance of a freeze
96%
Daylight
11 h 44 min to 10 h 23 min
Cloud cover
57%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
44°F
Wind
5.6 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°F46°F84°F 201033°F 200334%0%
Oct 267°F45°F84°F 200233°F 200734%0%
Oct 366°F45°F81°F 200030°F 200334%0%
Oct 466°F44°F86°F 200730°F 199834%0%
Oct 565°F44°F88°F 200730°F 199834%0%
Oct 665°F43°F86°F 200727°F 200434%0%
Oct 765°F43°F82°F 201826°F 199934%0%
Oct 864°F43°F81°F 201124°F 199934%0%
Oct 964°F42°F86°F 201122°F 200134%0%
Oct 1064°F42°F86°F 201828°F 202534%0%
Oct 1163°F41°F77°F 200126°F 201635%0%
Oct 1263°F41°F78°F 200127°F 200035%0%
Oct 1363°F41°F77°F 202123°F 201235%0%
Oct 1462°F40°F81°F 200026°F 200235%0%
Oct 1562°F40°F81°F 201422°F 200235%0%
Oct 1662°F39°F76°F 202127°F 200635%0%
Oct 1761°F39°F80°F 201625°F 202434%
Oct 1861°F39°F78°F 201622°F 201534%
Oct 1961°F38°F82°F 201617°F 201534%
Oct 2060°F38°F79°F 202421°F 200334%
Oct 2160°F38°F85°F 202425°F 200234%
Oct 2260°F37°F82°F 200720°F 200234%
Oct 2359°F37°F81°F 202423°F 200834%
Oct 2459°F37°F78°F 200118°F 200234%
Oct 2559°F37°F78°F 202320°F 200334%
Oct 2659°F36°F82°F 202320°F 201334%
Oct 2758°F36°F80°F 202321°F 201534%
Oct 2858°F36°F83°F 202322°F 200134%
Oct 2958°F35°F76°F 201418°F 200134%
Oct 3057°F35°F75°F 202422°F 202034%
Oct 3157°F35°F81°F 202416°F 200134%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Needham, 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 6:42 AM, sunset 6:26 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 5:40 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00195175 (Natick), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00054704, 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.