October weather forecast
Jersey City, NJ

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Jersey City, New Jersey, with an average temperature ranging between min 51.6°F (10.9°C) and max 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

In October, the average high-temperature goes from a warm 74.7°F (23.7°C) in September to a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C). Throughout the month of October, the average temperature dips to a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) at night.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Jersey City is 75%.

Rainfall

In October, in Jersey City, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout October, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Jersey City, there are 163.4 rainfall days, and 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Jersey City, snow does not fall in May through October.

Ocean temperature

In October, the average ocean temperature in Jersey City is 63.1°F (17.3°C).
Note: A majority do not enjoy swimming in water at 63.1°F (17.3°C). The difficulty in controlling breathing increases progressively as the temperature dips below 69.8°F (21°C).

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In Jersey City, the average sunshine in October is 5.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Jersey City, New Jersey, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following advice:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Jersey City in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Jersey City, is 63.1°F (17.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 51.6°F (10.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Jersey City?

The average relative humidity in October in Jersey City is 75%.

How much does it rain in Jersey City in October?

In Jersey City, during October, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Jersey City?

May through October are months without snowfall in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Does it snow in Jersey City in October?

In Jersey City, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the ocean temperature in October in Jersey City?

In Jersey City, New Jersey, the average seawater temperature in October is 63.1°F (17.3°C). For most, swimming in 63.1°F (17.3°C) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

What is the average length of the day in October in Jersey City?

In October, the average day length in Jersey City is 11h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Jersey City?

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 Jersey City, New Jersey, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Jersey City?

In Jersey City, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Jersey City?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Jersey City is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Jersey City, NJ

Average temperature in October - Jersey City, NJ
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.1°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 (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Jersey City, NJ

Average pressure in October - Jersey City, 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
Jersey City, NJ

Average wind speed in October - Jersey City, NJ
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Jersey City, NJ

Average humidity in October - Jersey City, NJ
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Jersey City, NJ

Average rainfall in October - Jersey City, NJ
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in October
Jersey City, NJ

Average rainfall days in October - Jersey City, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Jersey City, NJ

Average snowfall in October - Jersey City, NJ
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Jersey City, NJ

Average snowfall days in October - Jersey City, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Jersey City, NJ

Average sea temperature in October - Jersey City, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in October: 63°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.7°F).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Jersey City, NJ

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Jersey City, NJ
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Jersey City, NJ

Average sunshine days in October - Jersey City, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Jersey City, NJ

Average UV index in October - Jersey City, 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
Jersey City, NJ

Average cloud cover in October - Jersey City, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Jersey City, NJ

Average visibility in October - Jersey City, 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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