October weather forecast
West Seneca, NY

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in West Seneca, New York, with an average temperature varying between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of October comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from an agreeable 71.1°F (21.7°C) in September to a mild 58.1°F (14.5°C). In October, West Seneca's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 45.5°F (7.5°C) during the night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In West Seneca, in October, it is raining for 18.4 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 174.7 rainfall days, and 28.7" (729mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In West Seneca, during the entire year, snow falls for 81.7 days and aggregates up to 31.73" (806mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In October, the average ocean temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C).
Note: The enjoyment of swimming decreases for most when the surface water temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). Breathing control becomes increasingly challenging as temperatures descend below 69.8°F (21°C).

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of October, in West Seneca, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Seneca, the average sunshine in October is 4.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for West Seneca in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 58.1°F (14.5°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 18.4 days. Throughout October, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the ocean temperature in October?

In West Seneca, New York, the average seawater temperature in October is 59.5°F (15.3°C). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).

How many hours of daylight does West Seneca have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Seneca have in October?

In West Seneca, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In West Seneca, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
West Seneca, NY

Average temperature in October - West Seneca, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in October
West Seneca, NY

Average pressure in October - West Seneca, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
West Seneca, NY

Average wind speed in October - West Seneca, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in October
West Seneca, NY

Average humidity in October - West Seneca, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (77%).

Average rainfall in October
West Seneca, NY

Average rainfall in October - West Seneca, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in October
West Seneca, NY

Average rainfall days in October - West Seneca, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
West Seneca, NY

Average snowfall in October - West Seneca, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
West Seneca, NY

Average snowfall days in October - West Seneca, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
West Seneca, NY

Average sea temperature in October - West Seneca, NY
  • Average sea temperature in October: 59.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (34.9°F).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
West Seneca, NY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - West Seneca, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
West Seneca, NY

Average sunshine days in October - West Seneca, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.7 days).

Average UV index in October
West Seneca, NY

Average UV index in October - West Seneca, 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
West Seneca, NY

Average cloud cover in October - West Seneca, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
West Seneca, NY

Average visibility in October - West Seneca, NY
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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