October weather forecast
Leicester, NY

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Leicester, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.1°F (14.5°C) and 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Temperature

Leicester in October undergoes a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from September's agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C) to a mild 58.1°F (14.5°C). October witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In Leicester, in October, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 108.9 rainfall days, and 7.8" (198mm) 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 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Leicester, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.7 days and aggregates up to 6.85" (174mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Leicester, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 4.7h.

UV index

In Leicester, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October translates into these guidelines:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In Leicester, 58.1°F (14.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 43.2°F (6.2°C) is the average low-temperature during October.

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In Leicester, in October, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows in Leicester. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Leicester, the average day length in October is 11h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Leicester?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Leicester, NY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Leicester, NY

Average pressure in October - Leicester, 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
Leicester, NY

Average wind speed in October - Leicester, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Leicester, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Leicester, NY

Average rainfall in October - Leicester, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in October
Leicester, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Leicester, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Leicester, NY

Average snowfall in October - Leicester, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Leicester, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Leicester, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Leicester, NY
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Leicester, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Leicester, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and April (14 days).

Average UV index in October
Leicester, NY

Average UV index in October - Leicester, 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
Leicester, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Leicester, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Leicester, NY

Average visibility in October - Leicester, NY
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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