October weather forecast
Niskayuna, NY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Niskayuna, New York, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 58.3°F (14.6°C) and 43°F (6.1°C).

Temperature

As Niskayuna enters October, the average high-temperature decreases from the a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C) of September to a mild 58.3°F (14.6°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 43°F (6.1°C) in October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Niskayuna, in October, during 14.6 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 170.2 rainfall days, and 32.91" (836mm) 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 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 52.3 snowfall days, and 29.72" (755mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of October, in Niskayuna, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in October leads to these guidelines:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Niskayuna, records 58.3°F (14.6°C), while the low-temperature is 43°F (6.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In Niskayuna, in October, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Niskayuna?

In Niskayuna, 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 6:53 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Niskayuna, NY

Average temperature in October - Niskayuna, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Niskayuna, NY

Average pressure in October - Niskayuna, 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
Niskayuna, NY

Average wind speed in October - Niskayuna, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Niskayuna, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Niskayuna, NY

Average rainfall in October - Niskayuna, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (2.17").

Average rainfall days in October
Niskayuna, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Niskayuna, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Niskayuna, NY

Average snowfall in October - Niskayuna, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Niskayuna, NY

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Niskayuna, 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: 5h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Niskayuna, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Niskayuna, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (10.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Niskayuna, NY

Average UV index in October - Niskayuna, NY
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Niskayuna, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Niskayuna, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Niskayuna, NY

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

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

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