October weather forecast
West Glens Falls, NY

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in West Glens Falls, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.7°F (13.7°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of October coincides with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from an agreeable 70.9°F (21.6°C) in September to a moderate 56.7°F (13.7°C). West Glens Falls experiences an average low-temperature reading of 41.9°F (5.5°C) throughout October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In West Glens Falls, in October, during 8.3 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In West Glens Falls, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.1 days and collects up to 10.87" (276mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.8 snowfall days, and 10.28" (261mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

In West Glens Falls, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for West Glens Falls in October?

West Glens Falls in October has an average high-temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In West Glens Falls, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

How much does it rain in October?

In West Glens Falls, during October, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Glens Falls have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Glens Falls have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.4h.

How high is the UV index in October in West Glens Falls?

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

Average temperature in October - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in October
West Glens Falls, NY

Average pressure in October - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
West Glens Falls, NY

Average wind speed in October - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
West Glens Falls, NY

Average humidity in October - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in October
West Glens Falls, NY

Average rainfall in October - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.22").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and September (0.59").

Average rainfall days in October
West Glens Falls, NY

Average rainfall days in October - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

Average snowfall in October
West Glens Falls, NY

Average snowfall in October - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
West Glens Falls, NY

Average snowfall days in October - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
West Glens Falls, NY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - West Glens Falls, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
West Glens Falls, NY

Average sunshine days in October - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (17.3 days).

Average UV index in October
West Glens Falls, NY

Average UV index in October - West Glens Falls, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
West Glens Falls, NY

Average cloud cover in October - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
West Glens Falls, NY

Average visibility in October - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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