October weather forecast
Richfield Springs, NY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Richfield Springs, New York, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Temperature

With October's arrival, Richfield Springs sees a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a pleasant 69.8°F (21°C) in September to a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C). October's average low-temperature reading settles at an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

In Richfield Springs, in October, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.1 rainfall days, and 17.44" (443mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Richfield Springs are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 62.2 snowfall days, and 16.69" (424mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Richfield Springs, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Richfield Springs is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during October translates into the following guidance:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Richfield Springs in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 56.3°F (13.5°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Richfield Springs?

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Richfield Springs, during October, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows in Richfield Springs. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Richfield Springs have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Richfield Springs have in October?

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

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Richfield Springs, NY

Average temperature in October - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Richfield Springs, NY

Average pressure in October - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Richfield Springs, NY

Average wind speed in October - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in October
Richfield Springs, NY

Average humidity in October - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Richfield Springs, NY

Average rainfall in October - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.94").

Average rainfall days in October
Richfield Springs, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Richfield Springs, NY

Average snowfall in October - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Richfield Springs, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Richfield Springs, NY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Richfield Springs, 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
Richfield Springs, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Richfield Springs, NY

Average UV index in October - Richfield Springs, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Richfield Springs, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 72).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Richfield Springs, NY

Average visibility in October - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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