October weather forecast
Head of the Harbor, NY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Head of the Harbor, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.6°F (17°C) and 55.4°F (13°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a temperature reduction, down from September's agreeable 72.3°F (22.4°C) to a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C). Head of the Harbor sees a gentle drop from the daily peak temperature in October, with an average low settling at a moderate 55.4°F (13°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Head of the Harbor is 72%.

Rainfall

In Head of the Harbor, in October, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Head of the Harbor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.8 days and collects up to 33.78" (858mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall in Head of the Harbor. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Head of the Harbor, there are 12.6 snowfall days, and 5.59" (142mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Head of the Harbor is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Head of the Harbor is 5.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Head of the Harbor, New York, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Head of the Harbor?

The high-temperature, in October, in Head of the Harbor, records 62.6°F (17°C), while the low-temperature is 55.4°F (13°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Head of the Harbor?

The average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October in Head of the Harbor?

In Head of the Harbor, in October, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Head of the Harbor?

October is the first month it typically snows in Head of the Harbor. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Head of the Harbor have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Head of the Harbor?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Head of the Harbor?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Head of the Harbor?

In Head of the Harbor, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Head of the Harbor, NY

Average temperature in October - Head of the Harbor, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 55.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Head of the Harbor, NY

Average pressure in October - Head of the Harbor, NY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"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
Head of the Harbor, NY

Average wind speed in October - Head of the Harbor, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Head of the Harbor, NY

Average humidity in October - Head of the Harbor, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Head of the Harbor, NY

Average rainfall in October - Head of the Harbor, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in October
Head of the Harbor, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Head of the Harbor, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Head of the Harbor, NY

Average snowfall in October - Head of the Harbor, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Head of the Harbor, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Head of the Harbor, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Head of the Harbor, NY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Head of the Harbor, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Head of the Harbor, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Head of the Harbor, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).

Average UV index in October
Head of the Harbor, NY

Average UV index in October - Head of the Harbor, NY
  • Average UV index in October: 4

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
Head of the Harbor, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Head of the Harbor, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Head of the Harbor, NY

Average visibility in October - Head of the Harbor, 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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