October weather forecast
Sandy Hook, CT

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.8°F (8.8°C) and max 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of October, the average high-temperature shows a decrease, transitioning from an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C) in September to a comfortable 61.2°F (16.2°C). Sandy Hook's nighttime temperature in October falls to an average of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

In Sandy Hook, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Sandy Hook, during October, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169.7 rainfall days, and 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Sandy Hook. October is the first month it typically snows in Sandy Hook. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Sandy Hook, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.5 days and aggregates up to 17.01" (432mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of October in Sandy Hook, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sandy Hook, Connecticut, the average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sandy Hook in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Sandy Hook, is 61.2°F (16.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 47.8°F (8.8°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Sandy Hook?

The average relative humidity in October in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Sandy Hook in October?

In Sandy Hook, in October, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 3.46" (88mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Sandy Hook?

October is the first month it typically snows in Sandy Hook, Connecticut. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sandy Hook have in October?

In October, the average day length in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, is 11h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Sandy Hook?

On the first day of October in Sandy Hook, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sandy Hook have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Sandy Hook?

In Sandy Hook, Connecticut, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Sandy Hook, CT

Average temperature in October - Sandy Hook, CT
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Sandy Hook, CT

Average pressure in October - Sandy Hook, CT
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Sandy Hook, CT

Average wind speed in October - Sandy Hook, CT
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Sandy Hook, CT

Average humidity in October - Sandy Hook, CT
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Sandy Hook, CT

Average rainfall in October - Sandy Hook, CT
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (2.4").

Average rainfall days in October
Sandy Hook, CT

Average rainfall days in October - Sandy Hook, CT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sandy Hook, CT

Average snowfall in October - Sandy Hook, CT
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Sandy Hook, CT

Average snowfall days in October - Sandy Hook, CT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sandy Hook, CT

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sandy Hook, CT
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sandy Hook, CT

Average sunshine days in October - Sandy Hook, CT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Sandy Hook, CT

Average UV index in October - Sandy Hook, CT
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Sandy Hook, CT

Average cloud cover in October - Sandy Hook, CT
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Sandy Hook, CT

Average visibility in October - Sandy Hook, CT
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and May (5mi).

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