October weather forecast
Poughquag, NY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Poughquag, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and an average high of 60.8°F (16°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) in September to a comfortable 60.8°F (16°C). Poughquag's nights in October experience an average temperature drop to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Poughquag, in October, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.6 rainfall days, and 34.02" (864mm) 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 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Poughquag, there are 40.3 snowfall days, and 23.43" (595mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 5min.
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 7:26 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Poughquag, the average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 in October translates into these instructions:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 60.8°F (16°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month?

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity in Poughquag is 80%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Poughquag, during October, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Poughquag have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October in Poughquag, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Poughquag have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Poughquag?

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

Average temperature in October - Poughquag, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Poughquag, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Poughquag, NY

Average wind speed in October - Poughquag, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Poughquag, NY

Average humidity in October - Poughquag, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Poughquag, NY

Average rainfall in October - Poughquag, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.17").

Average rainfall days in October
Poughquag, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Poughquag, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Poughquag, NY

Average snowfall in October - Poughquag, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.55").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Poughquag, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Poughquag, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Poughquag, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Poughquag, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Poughquag, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Poughquag, NY

Average UV index in October - Poughquag, NY
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Poughquag, NY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in October
Poughquag, NY

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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