October weather forecast
Stamford, NY

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Stamford, New York, is another fresh autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.9°F (4.4°C) and 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

During Stamford's transition into October, the average high-temperature lessens, moving from a pleasant 68°F (20°C) in September to a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C). Stamford's nighttime temperature in October drops to an average of 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 84%.

Rainfall

In Stamford, during October, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 150.7 rainfall days, and 27.83" (707mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.7 snowfall days, it receives 1.93" (49mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 98 snowfall days, and 50.39" (1280mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Stamford, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Stamford is 4.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in October translates into this advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In October, in Stamford, the average high-temperature is 54.5°F (12.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 39.9°F (4.4°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Stamford, the average relative humidity in October is 84%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout October, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.7 snowfall days, it receives 1.93" (49mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Stamford, the average day length in October is 11h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Stamford have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 4.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Stamford, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Stamford, NY

Average temperature in October - Stamford, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Stamford, NY

Average pressure in October - Stamford, 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
Stamford, NY

Average wind speed in October - Stamford, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Stamford, NY

Average humidity in October - Stamford, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (80%).

Average rainfall in October
Stamford, NY

Average rainfall in October - Stamford, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

Average rainfall days in October
Stamford, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Stamford, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Stamford, NY

Average snowfall in October - Stamford, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.93"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.84").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Stamford, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Stamford, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Stamford, 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 July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Stamford, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Stamford, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Stamford, NY

Average UV index in October - Stamford, 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, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Stamford, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Stamford, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in October
Stamford, NY

Average visibility in October - Stamford, NY
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March and September (4mi).

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