October weather forecast
Fort Covington, NY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Fort Covington, New York, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 55.4°F (13°C) and 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

The move into October indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's pleasant 69.3°F (20.7°C) to a moderate 55.4°F (13°C). Throughout October nights, Fort Covington registers an average low-temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Humidity

In Fort Covington, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 15.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) 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 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Fort Covington, during the entire year, snow falls for 79.2 days and aggregates up to 40.79" (1036mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Fort Covington, the average sunshine in October is 4.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in October translates into this advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Fort Covington, is 55.4°F (13°C), while the average low-temperature is 42.3°F (5.7°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Fort Covington?

In October, the average relative humidity in Fort Covington is 80%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 15.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in Fort Covington?

In Fort Covington, in October, during 15.6 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Fort Covington, the average day length in October is 10h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Fort Covington?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Fort Covington, New York, is 4.8h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Fort Covington, NY

Average temperature in October - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.3°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 (9.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Fort Covington, NY

Average pressure in October - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March and November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Fort Covington, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Fort Covington, NY

Average humidity in October - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Fort Covington, NY

Average rainfall in October - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Fort Covington, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Fort Covington, NY

Average snowfall in October - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Fort Covington, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Fort Covington, NY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Fort Covington, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Fort Covington, NY

Average UV index in October - Fort Covington, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Fort Covington, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Fort Covington, NY

Average visibility in October - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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