October weather forecast
Rahway, NJ

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A river and dense forestry scene near a swimming pool and playfield in Rahway City, New Jersey
A river and dense forestry scene near a swimming pool and playfield in Rahway City, New Jersey

Weather in October

October, like September, in Rahway, New Jersey, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 50.9°F (10.5°C) and 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

The beginning of October marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a warm 75.2°F (24°C) in September to an enjoyable 63.3°F (17.4°C). During the month of October, Rahway anticipates a mean low-temperature of 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Rahway, in October, during 8.6 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rahway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.2 days and collects up to 8.9" (226mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October in Rahway, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Rahway, the average sunshine in October is 5.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Rahway is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rahway in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 63.3°F (17.4°C) and 50.9°F (10.5°C) respectively. 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 Rahway?

In October, the average relative humidity in Rahway is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October in Rahway?

In Rahway, New Jersey, during October, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Rahway?

May through October are months without snowfall in Rahway.

Does it snow in Rahway in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Rahway have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Rahway?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Rahway?

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

What is the UV index reading in October in Rahway?

In Rahway, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Rahway, NJ

Average temperature in October - Rahway, NJ
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Rahway, NJ

Average pressure in October - Rahway, 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
Rahway, NJ

Average wind speed in October - Rahway, NJ
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Rahway, NJ

Average humidity in October - Rahway, NJ
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Rahway, NJ

Average rainfall in October - Rahway, NJ
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.39").

Average rainfall days in October
Rahway, NJ

Average rainfall days in October - Rahway, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Rahway, NJ

Average snowfall in October - Rahway, NJ
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Rahway, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 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
Rahway, NJ

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rahway, 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rahway, NJ

Average sunshine days in October - Rahway, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Rahway, NJ

Average UV index in October - Rahway, 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
Rahway, NJ

Average cloud cover in October - Rahway, 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
Rahway, NJ

Average visibility in October - Rahway, 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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