October weather forecast
Elmira Heights, NY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Elmira Heights, New York, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of October coincides with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C) in September to a moderate 58.1°F (14.5°C). In Elmira Heights, October nights witness a steady temperature drop to an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

In Elmira Heights, in October, during 15.5 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Elmira Heights, there are 172.7 rainfall days, and 29.57" (751mm) 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 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Elmira Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 76.6 days and aggregates up to 34.61" (879mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature, in October, in Elmira Heights, records 58.1°F (14.5°C), while the low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Elmira Heights, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Elmira Heights, in October, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Elmira Heights?

October is the first month it typically snows in Elmira Heights. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elmira Heights have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Elmira Heights, NY

Average temperature in October - Elmira Heights, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Elmira Heights, NY

Average pressure in October - Elmira Heights, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Elmira Heights, NY

Average wind speed in October - Elmira Heights, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Elmira Heights, NY

Average humidity in October - Elmira Heights, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Elmira Heights, NY

Average rainfall in October - Elmira Heights, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.89").

Average rainfall days in October
Elmira Heights, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Elmira Heights, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Elmira Heights, NY

Average snowfall in October - Elmira Heights, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Elmira Heights, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Elmira Heights, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Elmira Heights, NY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Elmira Heights, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Elmira Heights, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Elmira Heights, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Elmira Heights, NY

Average UV index in October - Elmira Heights, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Elmira Heights, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Elmira Heights, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Elmira Heights, NY

Average visibility in October - Elmira Heights, NY
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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