When to go · Sandwich, Massachusetts
Sandwich, Massachusetts in October
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for beaches and full museum hours; late May–early Jun for rhododendrons at Heritage). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for beaches and full museum hours; late May–early Jun for rhododendrons at Heritage). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Sandwich, Massachusetts's best window: Jun–Sep for beaches and full museum hours; late May–early Jun for rhododendrons at Heritage.
- JuneGreatInside Sandwich, Massachusetts's best window: Jun–Sep for beaches and full museum hours; late May–early Jun for rhododendrons at Heritage.
- JulyGreatInside Sandwich, Massachusetts's best window: Jun–Sep for beaches and full museum hours; late May–early Jun for rhododendrons at Heritage.
- AugustGreatInside Sandwich, Massachusetts's best window: Jun–Sep for beaches and full museum hours; late May–early Jun for rhododendrons at Heritage.
Weather in October
- Sandwich, MassachusettsHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sandwich, Massachusetts, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Oct: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 10 (better)
May: 11
Crowds
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 1
October: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for beaches and full museum hours; late May–early Jun for rhododendrons at Heritage). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
May: Inside Sandwich, Massachusetts's best window: Jun–Sep for beaches and full museum hours; late May–early Jun for rhododendrons at Heritage.
Sandwich, Massachusetts: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast