October weather forecast
Oxford, NY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Oxford, New York, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.6°F (4.8°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of October results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C) in September to a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C). Oxford in October anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 84%.

Rainfall

In Oxford, in October, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.9 rainfall days, and 25.12" (638mm) 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 1.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.71" (18mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 80.5 snowfall days, and 29.37" (746mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 4.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Oxford in October?

In Oxford, in October, the average high-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 84%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout October, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Oxford?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Oxford have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 4.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Oxford, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Oxford, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Oxford, NY

Average wind speed in October - Oxford, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Oxford, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (80%).

Average rainfall in October
Oxford, NY

Average rainfall in October - Oxford, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.65").

Average rainfall days in October
Oxford, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Oxford, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Oxford, NY

Average snowfall in October - Oxford, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Oxford, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Oxford, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Oxford, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Oxford, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Oxford, NY

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

Average cloud cover in October
Oxford, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Oxford, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 76).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in October
Oxford, NY

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

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

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