October weather forecast
Preston, NY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Preston, New York, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 40.5°F (4.7°C) and max 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

In the transition to October, Preston observes a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C) in September to a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C). Preston's temperature in October lowers to a consistent average of 40.5°F (4.7°C) during the nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Preston, New York, is 84%.

Rainfall

In Preston, New York, in October, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Preston, New York, there are 144.3 rainfall days, and 23.07" (586mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Preston are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Preston. Throughout October, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow. In Preston, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 70.5 days and aggregates up to 26.26" (667mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Preston, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October, 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.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 4.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Preston, New York, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Preston?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Preston, New York, during October are 55.9°F (13.3°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Preston?

In October, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How much does it rain in Preston in October?

In Preston, during October, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Preston?

October is the first month it typically snows in Preston, New York. Throughout October, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Preston have in October?

The average day length in October in Preston is 11h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Preston?

On the first day of October in Preston, New York, 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 Preston?

The average sunshine duration in October in Preston, New York, is 4.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Preston?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Preston is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Preston, NY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Preston, NY

Average pressure in October - Preston, 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
Preston, NY

Average wind speed in October - Preston, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in October
Preston, NY

Average humidity in October - Preston, 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 and July (80%).

Average rainfall in October
Preston, NY

Average rainfall in October - Preston, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.05"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in October
Preston, NY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Preston, NY

Average snowfall in October - Preston, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Preston, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Preston, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Preston, 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 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
Preston, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Preston, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Preston, NY

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

Average cloud cover in October
Preston, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Preston, 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
Preston, NY

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

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

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