October weather forecast
Palentown, NY

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Palentown, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.8°F (6°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

The beginning of October marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a pleasant 71.6°F (22°C) in September to a moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C). During October, Palentown's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 42.8°F (6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

In Palentown, in October, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Palentown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.8 days and collects up to 20.12" (511mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 31.8 snowfall days, and 14.25" (362mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Palentown, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

In Palentown, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
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. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In October, in Palentown, the average high-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 42.8°F (6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Palentown, in October, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Palentown have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October in Palentown, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Palentown have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Palentown, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Palentown, NY

Average pressure in October - Palentown, 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
Palentown, NY

Average wind speed in October - Palentown, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Palentown, NY

Average humidity in October - Palentown, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Palentown, NY

Average rainfall in October - Palentown, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.32").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.18").

Average rainfall days in October
Palentown, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Palentown, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Palentown, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Palentown, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Palentown, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Palentown, 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: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Palentown, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Palentown, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Palentown, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Palentown, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Palentown, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Palentown, NY

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

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

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