October weather forecast
Lima, NY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Lima, New York, is another refreshing autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 44.4°F (6.9°C) and an average high of 59°F (15°C).

Temperature

Lima in October experiences a subtle temperature decline, with average high-temperatures reducing from an agreeable 71.8°F (22.1°C) in September to a mild 59°F (15°C). In Lima, October nights witness a steady temperature drop to a chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Lima, New York, is 79%.

Rainfall

In Lima, in October, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lima, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.4 days and collects up to 28.39" (721mm) 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 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Lima, during the entire year, snow falls for 80.7 days and aggregates up to 34.29" (871mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Lima, New York, the average sunshine in October is 4.6h.

UV index

In Lima, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in October transforms into this advice:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Lima?

Lima in October has an average high-temperature of 59°F (15°C) and an average low-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Lima?

In October, the average relative humidity in Lima is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October in Lima?

In October, in Lima, New York, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout October, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Lima?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lima have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Lima?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lima, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Lima?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Lima is 4.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Lima?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Lima is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Lima, NY

Average temperature in October - Lima, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 59°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Lima, NY

Average pressure in October - Lima, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Lima, NY

Average wind speed in October - Lima, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Lima, NY

Average humidity in October - Lima, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

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

Average rainfall in October
Lima, NY

Average rainfall in October - Lima, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in October
Lima, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Lima, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lima, NY

Average snowfall in October - Lima, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.27").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lima, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Lima, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lima, 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 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lima, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Lima, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Lima, NY

Average UV index in October - Lima, 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
Lima, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Lima, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Lima, NY

Average visibility in October - Lima, 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, February, March and December (5mi).

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