October weather forecast
East Amherst, NY

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in East Amherst, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of October introduces a moderate change in East Amherst's weather, with average high-temperatures falling from September's agreeable 71.8°F (22.1°C) to a refreshing 58.5°F (14.7°C). East Amherst's nighttime temperature in October falls to an average of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in East Amherst is 78%.

Rainfall

In East Amherst, in October, during 15 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in East Amherst, New York, there are 139.2 rainfall days, and 14.84" (377mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In East Amherst, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.1 days and aggregates up to 12.68" (322mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in East Amherst is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In East Amherst, New York, the average sunshine in October is 4.5h.

UV index

In East Amherst, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for East Amherst in October?

The high-temperature in East Amherst, New York, during October is 58.5°F (14.7°C) and the low-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October in East Amherst?

In East Amherst, New York, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How much does it rain in East Amherst in October?

In October, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout October, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in East Amherst?

October is the first month it typically snows in East Amherst, New York. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does East Amherst have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in East Amherst?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in East Amherst, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in East Amherst?

In East Amherst, New York, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in East Amherst?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
East Amherst, NY

Average temperature in October - East Amherst, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in October
East Amherst, NY

Average pressure in October - East Amherst, NY
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
East Amherst, NY

Average wind speed in October - East Amherst, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
East Amherst, NY

Average humidity in October - East Amherst, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in October
East Amherst, NY

Average rainfall in October - East Amherst, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in October
East Amherst, NY

Average rainfall days in October - East Amherst, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
East Amherst, NY

Average snowfall in October - East Amherst, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
East Amherst, NY

Average snowfall days in October - East Amherst, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
East Amherst, NY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - East Amherst, 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: 4h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
East Amherst, NY

Average sunshine days in October - East Amherst, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.2 days).

Average UV index in October
East Amherst, NY

Average UV index in October - East Amherst, NY
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
East Amherst, NY

Average cloud cover in October - East Amherst, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
East Amherst, NY

Average visibility in October - East Amherst, NY
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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