October weather forecast
Rochester, OH

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Rochester, Ohio, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.4°F (15.8°C) and 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Temperature

Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature during October reduces from September's pleasant 72.3°F (22.4°C) to a moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C). In October, the average low-temperature records at a chilly 47.1°F (8.4°C) during the nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Rochester, during October, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 173.9 rainfall days, and 30.16" (766mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Rochester are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Rochester, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.3 days and aggregates up to 17.32" (440mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Rochester, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Rochester is 5.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During October, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature during October is 60.4°F (15.8°C) and the low-temperature is 47.1°F (8.4°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Rochester, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Rochester, during October, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rochester have in October?

In Rochester, the average day length in October is 11h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Rochester, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Rochester, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Rochester, OH

Average temperature in October - Rochester, OH
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Rochester, OH

Average pressure in October - Rochester, OH
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Rochester, OH

Average wind speed in October - Rochester, OH
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Rochester, OH

Average humidity in October - Rochester, OH
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Rochester, OH

Average rainfall in October - Rochester, OH
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, November and December (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Rochester, OH

Average rainfall days in October - Rochester, OH
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Rochester, OH

Average snowfall in October - Rochester, OH
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Rochester, OH

Average snowfall days in October - Rochester, OH
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Rochester, OH

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rochester, OH
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

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: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rochester, OH

Average sunshine days in October - Rochester, OH
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Rochester, OH

Average UV index in October - Rochester, OH
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Rochester, OH

Average cloud cover in October - Rochester, OH
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Rochester, OH

Average visibility in October - Rochester, OH
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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