October weather forecast
Olean, NY

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Olean, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41.2°F (5.1°C) and an average high of 56.7°F (13.7°C).

Temperature

The start of October comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a pleasant 69.6°F (20.9°C) in September to a moderate 56.7°F (13.7°C). Olean encounters a steady low-temperature average of 41.2°F (5.1°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

In Olean, the average relative humidity in October is 84%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout October, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Olean, there are 168.9 rainfall days, and 30" (762mm) 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 2.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.87" (22mm) of snow. In Olean, during the entire year, snow falls for 92.6 days and aggregates up to 43.58" (1107mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Olean, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Olean, the average sunshine in October is 4.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Olean in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Olean, records 56.7°F (13.7°C), while the low-temperature is 41.2°F (5.1°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Olean, the average relative humidity in October is 84%.

How much does it rain in Olean in October?

In Olean, in October, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Olean have in October?

In Olean, the average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Olean have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.

How high is the UV index in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Olean, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Olean, NY

Average pressure in October - Olean, NY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Olean, NY

Average wind speed in October - Olean, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Olean, NY

Average humidity in October - Olean, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, June and July (79%).

Average rainfall in October
Olean, NY

Average rainfall in October - Olean, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Olean, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Olean, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Olean, NY

Average snowfall in October - Olean, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Olean, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Olean, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Olean, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Olean, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Olean, NY

Average UV index in October - Olean, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Olean, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Olean, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 79).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in October
Olean, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, August, September and December (4mi).

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