Weather in October
October ushers in the full swing of autumn in Staten Island. The receding sea temperatures drop to 63°F (17.2°C), reflecting the ongoing cooling trend. This month showcases the tangible contrast with the preceding warmer month of September. With dwindling daylight hours, the chilliness sets in, distinctively marking the arrival of fall. This month serves as a stepping stone towards the onset of the swiftly approaching winter season.
Note: When the surface water temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C), most do not enjoy swimming. Breathing control becomes more complex as temperatures drop below 69.8°F (21°C).
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EDT.
Ocean temperature
In Staten Island, the average seawater temperature in October is 63.1°F (17.3°C).Note: When the surface water temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C), most do not enjoy swimming. Breathing control becomes more complex as temperatures drop below 69.8°F (21°C).
Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EDT.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What is the ocean temperature in October?
In Staten Island, in October, the average water temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). For most, swimming in 63.1°F (17.3°C) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).
How many hours of daylight does Staten Island have in October?
In October, the average day length is 11h and 7min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Staten Island, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EDT.
Average sea temperature in October
Staten Island, NY
- Average sea temperature in October: 63°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.7°F).
Average daylight in October
Staten Island, NY
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
Staten Island, New York, USA
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