October weather forecast
Ridgewood, NJ

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Ridgewood, New Jersey, is another enjoyable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 63°F (17.2°C) and an average low of 53.6°F (12°C).

Temperature

A moderate decline in the average high-temperature is seen during October, decreasing from a warm 73.9°F (23.3°C) in September to an enjoyable 63°F (17.2°C). Throughout October, Ridgewood witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 53.6°F (12°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout October, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ridgewood, there are 110.8 rainfall days, and 10.39" (264mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through November are months without snowfall in Ridgewood.

Daylight

In Ridgewood, New Jersey, 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

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

UV index

In Ridgewood, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Ridgewood?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ridgewood, New Jersey, are 63°F (17.2°C) and 53.6°F (12°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Ridgewood?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Ridgewood?

In Ridgewood, during October, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ridgewood?

In Ridgewood, snow does not fall in May through November.

What is the average length of the day in October in Ridgewood?

In October, the average day length in Ridgewood, New Jersey, is 11h and 6min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Ridgewood?

On the first day of October in Ridgewood, New Jersey, 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 many hours of sunshine does Ridgewood have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Ridgewood?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Ridgewood is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Ridgewood, NJ

Average temperature in October - Ridgewood, NJ
  • Average high temperature in October: 63°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Ridgewood, NJ

Average pressure in October - Ridgewood, 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
Ridgewood, NJ

Average wind speed in October - Ridgewood, NJ
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Ridgewood, NJ

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and June (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Ridgewood, NJ

Average rainfall in October - Ridgewood, NJ
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.51").

Average rainfall days in October
Ridgewood, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Ridgewood, NJ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Ridgewood, NJ

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.6 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
Ridgewood, NJ

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ridgewood, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ridgewood, NJ

Average sunshine days in October - Ridgewood, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16 days).

Average UV index in October
Ridgewood, NJ

Average UV index in October - Ridgewood, 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
Ridgewood, NJ

Average cloud cover in October - Ridgewood, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

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 28).

Average visibility in October
Ridgewood, NJ

Average visibility in October - Ridgewood, 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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