October weather forecast
Sand Lake, NY

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Sand Lake, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 57.9°F (14.4°C) and min 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

October's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C) in September to a moderate 57.9°F (14.4°C). During October, the temperature is averaged to a low of 42.8°F (6°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Sand Lake is 80%.

Rainfall

The wettest months in Sand Lake, New York, are May and October, with an average 2.52" (64mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Sand Lake. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Sand Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.8 days and aggregates up to 23.27" (591mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Sand Lake, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October in Sand Lake, New York, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Sand Lake is 5.5h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sand Lake. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Sand Lake?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sand Lake during October are 57.9°F (14.4°C) and 42.8°F (6°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Sand Lake?

The average relative humidity in October in Sand Lake is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Sand Lake?

The wettest months in Sand Lake, New York, are May and October, with an average 2.52" (64mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in October in Sand Lake?

In Sand Lake, New York, in October, during 13.2 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Sand Lake?

October is the first month it typically snows in Sand Lake, New York. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sand Lake have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Sand Lake?

On the first day of October in Sand Lake, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Sand Lake?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Sand Lake is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Sand Lake?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Sand Lake?

In Sand Lake, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in October 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
Sand Lake, NY

Average temperature in October - Sand Lake, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Sand Lake, NY

Average pressure in October - Sand Lake, 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
Sand Lake, NY

Average wind speed in October - Sand Lake, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Sand Lake, NY

Average humidity in October - Sand Lake, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Sand Lake, NY

Average rainfall in October - Sand Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.52"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

Average rainfall days in October
Sand Lake, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Sand Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sand Lake, NY

Average snowfall in October - Sand Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Sand Lake, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Sand Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sand Lake, NY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sand Lake, 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: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sand Lake, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Sand Lake, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Sand Lake, NY

Average UV index in October - Sand Lake, 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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Sand Lake, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Sand Lake, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Sand Lake, NY

Average visibility in October - Sand Lake, NY
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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