October weather forecast
Glen Ridge, NJ

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 49.8°F (9.9°C) and max 63°F (17.2°C).

Temperature

Glen Ridge's progression into October involves a drop in the average high-temperature, receding from a warm 75°F (23.9°C) in September to an enjoyable 63°F (17.2°C). During the month of October, Glen Ridge experiences a steady low-temperature average of 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Humidity

In Glen Ridge, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Glen Ridge, during October, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation. In Glen Ridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.3 days and collects up to 30.2" (767mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Glen Ridge, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.9 days and aggregates up to 9.21" (234mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

October temperatures in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, vary between a high-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C) and a low-temperature of 49.8°F (9.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout October, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Glen Ridge have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Glen Ridge have in October?

In Glen Ridge, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Glen Ridge, NJ

Average temperature in October - Glen Ridge, NJ
  • Average high temperature in October: 63°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Glen Ridge, NJ

Average pressure in October - Glen Ridge, NJ
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Glen Ridge, NJ

Average wind speed in October - Glen Ridge, NJ
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Glen Ridge, NJ

Average humidity in October - Glen Ridge, NJ
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Glen Ridge, NJ

Average rainfall in October - Glen Ridge, NJ
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in October
Glen Ridge, NJ

Average rainfall days in October - Glen Ridge, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Glen Ridge, NJ

Average snowfall in October - Glen Ridge, NJ
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Glen Ridge, NJ

Average snowfall days in October - Glen Ridge, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Glen Ridge, NJ

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Glen Ridge, NJ
  • 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Glen Ridge, NJ

Average sunshine days in October - Glen Ridge, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Glen Ridge, NJ

Average UV index in October - Glen Ridge, NJ
  • 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
Glen Ridge, NJ

Average cloud cover in October - Glen Ridge, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Glen Ridge, NJ

Average visibility in October - Glen Ridge, NJ
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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