October weather forecast
Port Washington, NY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Port Washington, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 52.5°F (11.4°C) and max 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature drops in October, from September's warm 73.9°F (23.3°C) to a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C). Throughout October, Port Washington witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In Port Washington, in October, during 13.8 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.7 rainfall days, and 36.69" (932mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Port Washington, snow does not fall in May through October.

Ocean temperature

In Port Washington, New York, the average seawater temperature in October is 63.7°F (17.6°C).
Note: In 63.7°F (17.6°C), swimming is not an enjoyable activity for most. The challenge of managing one's breathing increases as the temperature goes under 69.8°F (21°C).

Daylight

In Port Washington, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Port Washington, the average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

In Port Washington, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Port Washington, is 63.1°F (17.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 52.5°F (11.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Port Washington, New York, during October, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall in Port Washington.

Does it snow in October?

In Port Washington, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the ocean temperature in October?

In Port Washington, in October, the average water temperature is 63.7°F (17.6°C). Swimming in 63.7°F (17.6°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 6min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Port Washington have in October?

In Port Washington, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Port Washington, NY

Average temperature in October - Port Washington, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 52.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Port Washington, NY

Average pressure in October - Port Washington, 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
Port Washington, NY

Average wind speed in October - Port Washington, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Port Washington, NY

Average humidity in October - Port Washington, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Port Washington, NY

Average rainfall in October - Port Washington, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.36").

Average rainfall days in October
Port Washington, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Port Washington, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Port Washington, NY

Average snowfall in October - Port Washington, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Port Washington, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Port Washington, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Port Washington, NY

Average sea temperature in October - Port Washington, NY
  • Average sea temperature in October: 63.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.9°F).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Port Washington, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Port Washington, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Port Washington, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Port Washington, NY

Average UV index in October - Port Washington, NY
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Port Washington, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Port Washington, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Port Washington, NY

Average visibility in October - Port Washington, NY
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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