October weather forecast
Ballston Spa, NY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Ballston Spa, New York, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 43°F (6.1°C) and 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature during October reduces from September's pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C) to a mild 58.1°F (14.5°C). Throughout the month of October, Ballston Spa reports a steady low-temperature average of 43°F (6.1°C).

Humidity

In Ballston Spa, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Ballston Spa, New York, during October, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In Ballston Spa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.7 days and collects up to 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Ballston Spa, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.3 days and aggregates up to 27.44" (697mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October leads to these advisories:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

Ballston Spa in October has an average high-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 43°F (6.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Ballston Spa, New York, in October, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading 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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Ballston Spa, NY

Average temperature in October - Ballston Spa, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Ballston Spa, NY

Average pressure in October - Ballston Spa, NY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Ballston Spa, NY

Average wind speed in October - Ballston Spa, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Ballston Spa, NY

Average humidity in October - Ballston Spa, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Ballston Spa, NY

Average rainfall in October - Ballston Spa, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.97").

Average rainfall days in October
Ballston Spa, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Ballston Spa, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Ballston Spa, NY

Average snowfall in October - Ballston Spa, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Ballston Spa, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Ballston Spa, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ballston Spa, NY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ballston Spa, NY
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ballston Spa, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Ballston Spa, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Ballston Spa, NY

Average UV index in October - Ballston Spa, NY
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
Ballston Spa, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Ballston Spa, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Ballston Spa, NY

Average visibility in October - Ballston Spa, NY
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August and September (5mi).

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