October weather forecast
North Plainfield, NJ

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in North Plainfield, New Jersey, with temperature in the range of an average low of 49.1°F (9.5°C) and an average high of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

A moderate decline in the average high-temperature is seen during October, decreasing from a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C) in September to a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C). In October, the temperature drops to an average of 49.1°F (9.5°C) at night.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In North Plainfield, in October, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.7 rainfall days, and 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in North Plainfield are January through May, 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 North Plainfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.4 days and aggregates up to 10.31" (262mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October in North Plainfield, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In North Plainfield, the average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

In North Plainfield, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During October, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality 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 North Plainfield?

The high-temperature, in October, in North Plainfield, is 63.1°F (17.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 49.1°F (9.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months in North Plainfield?

The months with the highest humidity in North Plainfield are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in October in North Plainfield?

In North Plainfield, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How much does it rain in North Plainfield in October?

In North Plainfield, during October, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in North Plainfield?

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

What is the average length of the day in October in North Plainfield?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in North Plainfield?

On the first day of October in North Plainfield, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does North Plainfield have in October?

In North Plainfield, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in North Plainfield?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in North Plainfield 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
North Plainfield, NJ

Average temperature in October - North Plainfield, NJ
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in October
North Plainfield, NJ

Average pressure in October - North Plainfield, 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
North Plainfield, NJ

Average wind speed in October - North Plainfield, NJ
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
North Plainfield, NJ

Average humidity in October - North Plainfield, NJ
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (73%).

Average rainfall in October
North Plainfield, NJ

Average rainfall in October - North Plainfield, NJ
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in October
North Plainfield, NJ

Average rainfall days in October - North Plainfield, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
North Plainfield, NJ

Average snowfall in October - North Plainfield, NJ
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
North Plainfield, NJ

Average snowfall days in October - North Plainfield, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
North Plainfield, NJ

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - North Plainfield, 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 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 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
North Plainfield, NJ

Average sunshine days in October - North Plainfield, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

Average UV index in October
North Plainfield, NJ

Average UV index in October - North Plainfield, 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
North Plainfield, NJ

Average cloud cover in October - North Plainfield, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
North Plainfield, NJ

Average visibility in October - North Plainfield, 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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