October weather forecast
Hillsdale, NJ

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Hillsdale, New Jersey, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 48.4°F (9.1°C) and max 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature during October reduces from September's moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C) to a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C). Hillsdale records an average nighttime low-temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C) throughout October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Hillsdale is 77%.

Rainfall

In Hillsdale, in October, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hillsdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.3 days and collects up to 32.72" (831mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Hillsdale. October is the first month it typically snows in Hillsdale. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Hillsdale, there are 28 snowfall days, and 13.82" (351mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Hillsdale, New Jersey, is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Hillsdale?

October temperatures in Hillsdale, New Jersey, vary between a high-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C) and a low-temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Hillsdale?

In October, the average relative humidity in Hillsdale is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October in Hillsdale?

In October, in Hillsdale, New Jersey, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout October, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Hillsdale?

October is the first month it typically snows in Hillsdale, New Jersey. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Hillsdale?

In Hillsdale, the average day length in October is 11h and 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Hillsdale?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hillsdale, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hillsdale have in October?

In Hillsdale, New Jersey, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Hillsdale?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Hillsdale is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Hillsdale, NJ

Average temperature in October - Hillsdale, NJ
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Hillsdale, NJ

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Hillsdale, NJ

Average wind speed in October - Hillsdale, NJ
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Hillsdale, NJ

Average humidity in October - Hillsdale, NJ
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Hillsdale, NJ

Average rainfall in October - Hillsdale, NJ
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in October
Hillsdale, NJ

Average rainfall days in October - Hillsdale, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Hillsdale, NJ

Average snowfall in October - Hillsdale, NJ
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Hillsdale, NJ

Average snowfall days in October - Hillsdale, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.9 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
Hillsdale, NJ

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hillsdale, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Hillsdale, NJ

Average sunshine days in October - Hillsdale, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Hillsdale, NJ

Average UV index in October - Hillsdale, 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
Hillsdale, NJ

Average cloud cover in October - Hillsdale, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Hillsdale, NJ

Average visibility in October - Hillsdale, NJ
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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