October weather forecast
Skaneateles, NY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Skaneateles, New York, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 58.1°F (14.5°C) and 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

With the onset of October, Skaneateles experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature receding from an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C) in September to a moderate 58.1°F (14.5°C). The nighttime temperature dips to a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C) on average during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Skaneateles is October, when the rain falls for 17.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 80.8 snowfall days, and 35.91" (912mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Skaneateles, New York, is 4.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Skaneateles?

In Skaneateles, in October, the average high-temperature is 58.1°F (14.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 43.9°F (6.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 17.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Skaneateles, in October, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Skaneateles have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 4.6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Skaneateles, NY

Average temperature in October - Skaneateles, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Skaneateles, NY

Average pressure in October - Skaneateles, 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
Skaneateles, NY

Average wind speed in October - Skaneateles, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Skaneateles, NY

Average humidity in October - Skaneateles, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Skaneateles, NY

Average rainfall in October - Skaneateles, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.27").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Skaneateles, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Skaneateles, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Skaneateles, NY

Average snowfall in October - Skaneateles, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Skaneateles, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Skaneateles, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Skaneateles, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Skaneateles, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Skaneateles, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Skaneateles, NY

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

Average cloud cover in October
Skaneateles, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Skaneateles, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Skaneateles, NY

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

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

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