Gloucester climate

Gloucester Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Beaufort Michael J Smith Fld, 11 km from Gloucester

Average highs run from 79°F on October 1 to 70°F on October 31, and lows from 64°F to 52°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.14 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 Gloucester, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
75°F
Average low
57°F
Precipitation
4.14 in
Record high
90°FOct 4, 2019
Record low
34°FOct 31, 2008
Chance of a freeze
0%
Daylight
11 h 49 min to 10 h 47 min
Cloud cover
52%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
63°F
Wind
14.5 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 179°F64°F85°F 201952°F 200138%0%
Oct 279°F63°F84°F 200246°F 201138%0%
Oct 378°F63°F87°F 200242°F 201138%0%
Oct 478°F62°F90°F 201950°F 201137%0%
Oct 578°F62°F88°F 201849°F 201037%0%
Oct 677°F62°F84°F 202347°F 201437%0%
Oct 777°F61°F86°F 201846°F 200136%0%
Oct 877°F61°F89°F 200744°F 200136%0%
Oct 977°F60°F85°F 200746°F 200036%0%
Oct 1076°F60°F86°F 201843°F 200035%0%
Oct 1176°F59°F86°F 201846°F 200035%0%
Oct 1276°F59°F83°F 201745°F 200035%0%
Oct 1375°F59°F81°F 200245°F 200034%0%
Oct 1475°F58°F82°F 201443°F 200634%0%
Oct 1575°F58°F82°F 200040°F 200633%0%
Oct 1675°F57°F86°F 201847°F 200333%0%
Oct 1774°F57°F83°F 200746°F 202433%0%
Oct 1874°F57°F83°F 200742°F 201532%0%
Oct 1974°F56°F83°F 200741°F 200932%0%
Oct 2073°F56°F81°F 200738°F 200932%0%
Oct 2173°F55°F83°F 202043°F 200932%0%
Oct 2273°F55°F83°F 200144°F 201831%0%
Oct 2373°F55°F82°F 200744°F 200831%0%
Oct 2472°F54°F83°F 200738°F 200631%0%
Oct 2572°F54°F80°F 200739°F 200631%0%
Oct 2672°F53°F81°F 202438°F 201331%0%
Oct 2771°F53°F81°F 201940°F 201731%0%
Oct 2871°F53°F79°F 200039°F 200131%0%
Oct 2971°F52°F81°F 201937°F 200131%0%
Oct 3071°F52°F81°F 202435°F 200131%0%
Oct 3170°F52°F82°F 201934°F 200831%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Gloucester, 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 7:01 AM, sunset 6:50 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:26 AM, sunset 6:13 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00093765 (Beaufort Michael J Smith Fld), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093765, 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.