October weather forecast
West Sand Lake, NY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in West Sand Lake, New York, is a moderate autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 42.8°F (6°C) and an average high of 57.9°F (14.4°C).

Temperature

Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature during October reduces from September's pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C) to a mild 57.9°F (14.4°C). During October, an average low-temperature of 42.8°F (6°C) is observed.

Humidity

In West Sand Lake, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are May and October, with an average 2.52" (64mm) 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 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In West Sand Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.8 days and aggregates up to 23.27" (591mm) of snow.

Daylight

In West Sand Lake, New York, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
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 7:27 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in West Sand Lake is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in October translates into these instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 57.9°F (14.4°C) and a low-temperature of 42.8°F (6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In West Sand Lake, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

What is the wettest month?

The wettest months are May and October, with an average 2.52" (64mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in October?

In West Sand Lake, in October, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Sand Lake have in October?

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 6:52 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Sand Lake have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
West Sand Lake, NY

Average temperature in October - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in October
West Sand Lake, NY

Average pressure in October - West Sand Lake, 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
West Sand Lake, NY

Average wind speed in October - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in October
West Sand Lake, NY

Average humidity in October - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in October
West Sand Lake, NY

Average rainfall in October - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.52"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

Average rainfall days in October
West Sand Lake, NY

Average rainfall days in October - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
West Sand Lake, NY

Average snowfall in October - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
West Sand Lake, NY

Average snowfall days in October - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.2 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 Sand Lake, NY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - West Sand Lake, 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: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
West Sand Lake, NY

Average sunshine days in October - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).

Average UV index in October
West Sand Lake, NY

Average UV index in October - West Sand Lake, 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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
West Sand Lake, NY

Average cloud cover in October - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
West Sand Lake, NY

Average visibility in October - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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