Provincetown climate

Provincetown Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Plymouth-Kingston, 42.9 km from Provincetown

Average highs run from 71°F on October 1 to 60°F on October 31, and lows from 51°F to 41°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.01 in over about 12 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 Provincetown, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
65°F
Average low
46°F
Precipitation
5.01 in
Record high
85°FOct 9, 2011
Record low
25°FOct 31, 2001
Chance of a freeze
45%
Daylight
11 h 44 min to 10 h 24 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
50°F
Wind
15.7 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 171°F51°F79°F 201039°F 200337%0%
Oct 270°F51°F80°F 201338°F 202537%0%
Oct 370°F51°F77°F 200038°F 202538%0%
Oct 470°F50°F78°F 200740°F 199838%0%
Oct 569°F50°F79°F 202535°F 201938%0%
Oct 669°F49°F81°F 200731°F 199838%0%
Oct 768°F49°F75°F 200529°F 199838%0%
Oct 868°F49°F74°F 201130°F 199939%0%
Oct 968°F48°F85°F 201135°F 202539%0%
Oct 1067°F48°F80°F 201133°F 202539%0%
Oct 1167°F48°F76°F 201835°F 200939%0%
Oct 1267°F47°F71°F 200134°F 200039%0%
Oct 1366°F47°F72°F 200036°F 201239%0%
Oct 1466°F46°F74°F 200029°F 200639%0%
Oct 1566°F46°F75°F 201433°F 200939%0%
Oct 1665°F46°F73°F 201433°F 200639%0%
Oct 1765°F45°F75°F 201632°F 200640%0%
Oct 1865°F45°F73°F 201632°F 200140%0%
Oct 1964°F45°F75°F 201626°F 200140%0%
Oct 2064°F44°F71°F 201130°F 200940%0%
Oct 2164°F44°F74°F 202430°F 200840%0%
Oct 2263°F44°F75°F 202429°F 200240%0%
Oct 2363°F43°F71°F 200728°F 200240%0%
Oct 2463°F43°F72°F 201727°F 200840%0%
Oct 2562°F43°F71°F 202226°F 200340%0%
Oct 2662°F42°F76°F 202328°F 201340%0%
Oct 2762°F42°F70°F 202328°F 201539%0%
Oct 2861°F42°F76°F 202327°F 200439%0%
Oct 2961°F41°F70°F 201428°F 200439%0%
Oct 3061°F41°F66°F 201629°F 200739%0%
Oct 3160°F41°F71°F 200425°F 200139%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Provincetown, 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 6:38 AM, sunset 6:22 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 5:36 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00196486 (Plymouth-Kingston), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094720, 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.