October weather forecast
Harriman, NY

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Harriman, New York, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.5°F (16.4°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of October results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a warm 74.1°F (23.4°C) in September to an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C). During October nights, Harriman records an average temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Harriman, in October, during 11.6 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Harriman, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.2 days and collects up to 25" (635mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 28.3 snowfall days, and 17.68" (449mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Harriman, New York, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

In Harriman, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October leads to these advisories:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature during October is 61.5°F (16.4°C) and the low-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Harriman, New York, during October, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of 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 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Harriman have in October?

In Harriman, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Harriman, NY

Average temperature in October - Harriman, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Harriman, NY

Average pressure in October - Harriman, 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
Harriman, NY

Average wind speed in October - Harriman, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Harriman, NY

Average humidity in October - Harriman, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Harriman, NY

Average rainfall in October - Harriman, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in October
Harriman, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Harriman, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Harriman, NY

Average snowfall in October - Harriman, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Harriman, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Harriman, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Harriman, NY

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

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Harriman, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Harriman, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Harriman, NY

Average UV index in October - Harriman, 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
Harriman, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Harriman, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Harriman, NY

Average visibility in October - Harriman, NY
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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