October weather forecast
Ridgefield, NJ

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Ridgefield, New Jersey, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 51.3°F (10.7°C).

Temperature

The transition into October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 75°F (23.9°C) in September to a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C). October brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C) in Ridgefield.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In October, in Ridgefield, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout October, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ridgefield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.4 days and collects up to 10.2" (259mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ridgefield, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following advice:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Ridgefield in October?

In Ridgefield, 63.1°F (17.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 51.3°F (10.7°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October in Ridgefield is 75%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Ridgefield, in October, during 9.3 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Ridgefield, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ridgefield have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

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

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Ridgefield, NJ

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.3°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 (25.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Ridgefield, NJ

Average pressure in October - Ridgefield, 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
Ridgefield, NJ

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Ridgefield, NJ

Average humidity in October - Ridgefield, NJ
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Ridgefield, NJ

Average rainfall in October - Ridgefield, NJ
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in October
Ridgefield, NJ

Average rainfall days in October - Ridgefield, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Ridgefield, NJ

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

The months with the highest snowfall are February, March and December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Ridgefield, NJ

Average snowfall days in October - Ridgefield, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 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, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ridgefield, NJ

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ridgefield, 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 4min

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
Ridgefield, NJ

Average sunshine days in October - Ridgefield, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Ridgefield, NJ

Average UV index in October - Ridgefield, 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
Ridgefield, NJ

Average cloud cover in October - Ridgefield, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

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

Average visibility in October
Ridgefield, NJ

Average visibility in October - Ridgefield, 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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