October weather forecast
Pittsfield, NY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Pittsfield, New York, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 55.6°F (13.1°C) and min 40.8°F (4.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of October comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) in September to a moderate 55.6°F (13.1°C). During October, Pittsfield consistently records a temperature low averaging a cold 40.8°F (4.9°C).

Humidity

In Pittsfield, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

In Pittsfield, in October, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pittsfield, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.2 days and collects up to 25.28" (642mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Pittsfield, New York. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.02" (26mm) of snow. In Pittsfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 88.6 days and aggregates up to 36.46" (926mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Pittsfield is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Pittsfield, New York, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents 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:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Pittsfield?

During October, Pittsfield experiences an average high-temperature of 55.6°F (13.1°C) and a low-temperature of 40.8°F (4.9°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Pittsfield?

The average relative humidity in October in Pittsfield is 83%.

How much does it rain in Pittsfield in October?

In Pittsfield, New York, during October, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Pittsfield?

October is the first month it typically snows in Pittsfield, New York. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Pittsfield have in October?

In October, the average day length in Pittsfield, New York, is 11h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Pittsfield?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pittsfield, New York, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Pittsfield?

In Pittsfield, New York, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.8h.

How high is the UV index in October in Pittsfield?

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

Average temperature in October - Pittsfield, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Pittsfield, NY

Average pressure in October - Pittsfield, NY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"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
Pittsfield, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Pittsfield, NY

Average humidity in October - Pittsfield, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

Average rainfall in October
Pittsfield, NY

Average rainfall in October - Pittsfield, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in October
Pittsfield, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Pittsfield, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Pittsfield, NY

Average snowfall in October - Pittsfield, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Pittsfield, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Pittsfield, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Pittsfield, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Pittsfield, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Pittsfield, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Pittsfield, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Pittsfield, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Pittsfield, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in October
Pittsfield, NY

Average visibility in October - Pittsfield, 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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