October weather forecast
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Hopatcong Heights, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

October's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a warm 73.9°F (23.3°C) in September to an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C). During October, the nighttime temperature averages to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months in Hopatcong Heights.

Rainfall

In Hopatcong Heights, during October, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162.3 rainfall days, and 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Hopatcong Heights. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.2 snowfall days, and 19.61" (498mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Hopatcong Heights, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Hopatcong Heights in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 61.5°F (16.4°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Hopatcong Heights?

The months with the highest humidity in Hopatcong Heights are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in October in Hopatcong Heights?

In Hopatcong Heights, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

How much does it rain in Hopatcong Heights in October?

In October, in Hopatcong Heights, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout October, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Hopatcong Heights?

October is the first month it typically snows in Hopatcong Heights, New Jersey. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Hopatcong Heights?

In October, the average day length in Hopatcong Heights, New Jersey, is 11h and 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Hopatcong Heights?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hopatcong Heights, New Jersey, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hopatcong Heights have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Hopatcong Heights is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Hopatcong Heights?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average temperature in October - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average pressure in October - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"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
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average wind speed in October - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average humidity in October - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average rainfall in October - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in October
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average rainfall days in October - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average snowfall in October - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average snowfall days in October - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hopatcong Heights, 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 2min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average sunshine days in October - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average UV index in October - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average cloud cover in October - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average visibility in October - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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