October weather forecast
Sheridan, NY

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Sheridan, New York, with an average temperature varying between 48.6°F (9.2°C) and 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

With October's arrival, Sheridan's weather changes as the average high-temperature falls from an agreeable 69.3°F (20.7°C) in September to a refreshing 57.7°F (14.3°C). Throughout October, the average low-temperature records at a frosty 48.6°F (9.2°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are September through November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Sheridan, during October, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. In Sheridan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.9 days and collects up to 33.43" (849mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Sheridan. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Sheridan, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.7 days and aggregates up to 20.67" (525mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 4.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

Sheridan in October has an average high-temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 48.6°F (9.2°C).

What are the least humid months in Sheridan?

The months with the lowest humidity are September through November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Sheridan, New York, during October, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sheridan have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 4.6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Sheridan, NY

Average temperature in October - Sheridan, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Sheridan, NY

Average pressure in October - Sheridan, 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
Sheridan, NY

Average wind speed in October - Sheridan, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 12.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Sheridan, NY

Average humidity in October - Sheridan, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September, October and November (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Sheridan, NY

Average rainfall in October - Sheridan, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.19"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in October
Sheridan, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Sheridan, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sheridan, NY

Average snowfall in October - Sheridan, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Sheridan, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sheridan, NY
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sheridan, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Sheridan, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Sheridan, NY

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Sheridan, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Sheridan, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Sheridan, NY

Average visibility in October - Sheridan, NY
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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