October weather forecast
Tonawanda, NY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Tonawanda, New York, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.1°F (8.4°C) and max 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

October involves a decrease in temperature, down from an agreeable 72°F (22.2°C) in September to a refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C). Throughout October, Tonawanda experiences a low-temperature average of 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Tonawanda, New York, in October, during 17.7 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Tonawanda, there are 169.2 rainfall days, and 28.15" (715mm) 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 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Tonawanda, there are 77.2 snowfall days, and 30.94" (786mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Tonawanda, New York, the average seawater temperature in October is 57.7°F (14.3°C).
Note: Being in 57.7°F (14.3°C) waters at 55.4°F (13°C) is discomforting, but anything below 50°F (10°C) can jeopardize breathing and induce cold shock, factoring in physical endurance.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Tonawanda is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Tonawanda, the average sunshine in October is 4.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Tonawanda is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Tonawanda in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Tonawanda, New York, are 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 47.1°F (8.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Tonawanda?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How much does it rain in Tonawanda in October?

In Tonawanda, New York, during October, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Tonawanda?

October is the first month it typically snows in Tonawanda, New York. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the ocean temperature in October in Tonawanda?

In Tonawanda, New York, the average seawater temperature in October is 57.7°F (14.3°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

What is the average length of the day in October in Tonawanda?

In October, the average day length in Tonawanda is 11h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Tonawanda?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Tonawanda, New York, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Tonawanda?

The average sunshine duration in October in Tonawanda is 4.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Tonawanda?

In Tonawanda, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Tonawanda, NY

Average temperature in October - Tonawanda, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Tonawanda, NY

Average pressure in October - Tonawanda, NY
  • Average pressure in October: 30"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
Tonawanda, NY

Average wind speed in October - Tonawanda, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Tonawanda, NY

Average humidity in October - Tonawanda, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Tonawanda, NY

Average rainfall in October - Tonawanda, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in October
Tonawanda, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Tonawanda, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Tonawanda, NY

Average snowfall in October - Tonawanda, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Tonawanda, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Tonawanda, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 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 sea temperature in October
Tonawanda, NY

Average sea temperature in October - Tonawanda, NY
  • Average sea temperature in October: 57.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (35.7°F).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Tonawanda, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Tonawanda, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Tonawanda, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Tonawanda, NY

Average UV index in October - Tonawanda, NY
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
Tonawanda, NY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Tonawanda, NY

Average visibility in October - Tonawanda, 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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