October weather forecast
Lake Hopatcong, NJ

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 45°F (7.2°C) and 60.8°F (16°C).

Temperature

Onset of October comes with a temperature decline, the average high falling from a warm 73.8°F (23.2°C) in September to a comfortable 60.8°F (16°C). Lake Hopatcong's temperature in October lowers to a consistent average of 45°F (7.2°C) during the nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lake Hopatcong, during October, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation. In Lake Hopatcong, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.1 days and collects up to 35.87" (911mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.2 snowfall days, and 23.62" (600mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of October in Lake Hopatcong, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In Lake Hopatcong, 60.8°F (16°C) is the average high-temperature and 45°F (7.2°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout October, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lake Hopatcong have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Lake Hopatcong?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Lake Hopatcong, NJ

Average temperature in October - Lake Hopatcong, NJ
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Lake Hopatcong, NJ

Average pressure in October - Lake Hopatcong, 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
Lake Hopatcong, NJ

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

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

Average humidity in October
Lake Hopatcong, NJ

Average humidity in October - Lake Hopatcong, 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
Lake Hopatcong, NJ

Average rainfall in October - Lake Hopatcong, NJ
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in October
Lake Hopatcong, NJ

Average rainfall days in October - Lake Hopatcong, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lake Hopatcong, NJ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lake Hopatcong, NJ

Average snowfall days in October - Lake Hopatcong, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lake Hopatcong, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lake Hopatcong, NJ

Average sunshine days in October - Lake Hopatcong, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Lake Hopatcong, NJ

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Lake Hopatcong, NJ

Average cloud cover in October - Lake Hopatcong, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in October
Lake Hopatcong, NJ

Average visibility in October - Lake Hopatcong, 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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