October weather forecast
Alma, NY

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Alma, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 56.3°F (13.5°C) and min 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October indicates a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C) in September to a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C). Alma in October experiences a low-temperature average of 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 84%.

Rainfall

In Alma, in October, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Alma, there are 146.8 rainfall days, and 18.03" (458mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Alma are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Alma. Throughout October, in the average 2.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.98" (25mm) of snow. In Alma, during the entire year, snow falls for 91.5 days and aggregates up to 25.31" (643mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Alma is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Alma is 4.5h.

UV index

In Alma, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Alma?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Alma, New York, during October are 56.3°F (13.5°C) and 41.2°F (5.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Alma?

In Alma, the average relative humidity in October is 84%.

How many days does it rain in October in Alma?

In Alma, in October, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Alma?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

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

In Alma, the average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Alma?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, in Alma, New York, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Alma?

The average sunshine duration in October in Alma is 4.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Alma?

In Alma, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Alma, NY

Average temperature in October - Alma, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Alma, NY

Average pressure in October - Alma, NY
  • 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Alma, NY

Average wind speed in October - Alma, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in October
Alma, NY

Average humidity in October - Alma, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Alma, NY

Average rainfall in October - Alma, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.05").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and September (1.22").

Average rainfall days in October
Alma, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Alma, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Alma, NY

Average snowfall in October - Alma, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Alma, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Alma, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Alma, NY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Alma, NY
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Alma, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Alma, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Alma, NY

Average UV index in October - Alma, NY
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Alma, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Alma, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in October
Alma, NY

Average visibility in October - Alma, NY
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, August and September (4mi).

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