October weather forecast
Forest Hills, NY

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Forest Hills, New York, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 63°F (17.2°C) and 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October signals a shift in temperature, down from a warm 73.8°F (23.2°C) in September to a refreshing 63°F (17.2°C). Nighttime temperature in Forest Hills, New York, experiences an average drop to a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C) in October.

Humidity

In Forest Hills, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In Forest Hills, during October, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. In Forest Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.6 days and collects up to 34.72" (882mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Forest Hills, New York, is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October in Forest Hills, New York, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Forest Hills is 5.8h.

UV index

In Forest Hills, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during October morphs into the following directions:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Forest Hills?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C) and a low-temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Forest Hills?

In October, the average relative humidity in Forest Hills, New York, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Forest Hills in October?

In Forest Hills, New York, in October, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Forest Hills?

In Forest Hills, New York, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Forest Hills in October?

In Forest Hills, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Forest Hills have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Forest Hills?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Forest Hills have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Forest Hills, New York, is 5.8h.

How high is the UV index in October in Forest Hills?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Forest Hills, New York, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Forest Hills, NY

Average temperature in October - Forest Hills, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 63°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.4°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
Forest Hills, NY

Average pressure in October - Forest Hills, NY
  • 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
Forest Hills, NY

Average wind speed in October - Forest Hills, NY
  • 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 (7.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Forest Hills, NY

Average humidity in October - Forest Hills, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Forest Hills, NY

Average rainfall in October - Forest Hills, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in October
Forest Hills, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Forest Hills, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Forest Hills, NY

Average snowfall in October - Forest Hills, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Forest Hills, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Forest Hills, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Forest Hills, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Forest Hills, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Forest Hills, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in October
Forest Hills, NY

Average UV index in October - Forest Hills, NY
  • 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
Forest Hills, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Forest Hills, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Forest Hills, NY

Average visibility in October - Forest Hills, NY
  • 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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