October weather forecast
Ridgebury, NY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Ridgebury, New York, is another mild autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 60.4°F (15.8°C) and an average low of 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

October's onset brings a slight change in high-temperatures, falling from an agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C) in September to a mild 60.4°F (15.8°C). An average low-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C) is anticipated throughout the nights during October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Ridgebury, New York, during October, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139 rainfall days, and 25.28" (642mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Ridgebury, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.4 days and aggregates up to 16.46" (418mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

In Ridgebury, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Ridgebury, is 60.4°F (15.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 43.9°F (6.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Ridgebury, New York, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Ridgebury, in October, during 11.2 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows in Ridgebury. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ridgebury have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.4h.

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 medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Ridgebury, NY

Average temperature in October - Ridgebury, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in October
Ridgebury, NY

Average pressure in October - Ridgebury, 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
Ridgebury, NY

Average wind speed in October - Ridgebury, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Ridgebury, NY

Average humidity in October - Ridgebury, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Ridgebury, NY

Average rainfall in October - Ridgebury, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in October
Ridgebury, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Ridgebury, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Ridgebury, NY

Average snowfall in October - Ridgebury, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Ridgebury, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Ridgebury, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

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

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ridgebury, 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: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ridgebury, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Ridgebury, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Ridgebury, NY

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Ridgebury, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Ridgebury, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in October
Ridgebury, NY

Average visibility in October - Ridgebury, 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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