October weather forecast
Wayne, NJ

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Weather in October

October in Wayne is characterized by a drop in temperature and a significant color change in the foliage. The steady fall in temperature from a daily high of 62.2°F (16.8°C) to a nighttime low of 48°F (8.9°C) instills a crispness in the air. Local parks and gardens become a spectacle of colors, offering a picture-perfect view for residents and visitors alike. The harvest season also peaks in this month, with local markets brimming with fresh produce. Residents often spend the month preparing for the upcoming chill, saying their goodbyes to moderate temperatures.

Temperature

October's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 74.7°F (23.7°C) in September to an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C). During the month of October, Wayne experiences a steady low-temperature average of 48°F (8.9°C).

Humidity

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in Wayne.

Rainfall

In Wayne, New Jersey, during October, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Wayne, there are 164.2 rainfall days, and 30.51" (775mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Wayne. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 27.2 snowfall days, and 11.5" (292mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Wayne is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of October, in Wayne, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Wayne, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Wayne is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in October translates into the following instructions:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Wayne?

The high-temperature during October is 62.2°F (16.8°C) and the low-temperature is 48°F (8.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months in Wayne?

The months with the highest humidity are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in October in Wayne?

In Wayne, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October in Wayne?

In October, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout October, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Wayne?

October is the first month it typically snows in Wayne. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Wayne have in October?

In Wayne, the average day length in October is 11h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Wayne?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Wayne?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Wayne?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Wayne, New Jersey, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Wayne, NJ

Average temperature in October - Wayne, NJ
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Wayne, NJ

Average pressure in October - Wayne, NJ
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Wayne, NJ

Average wind speed in October - Wayne, NJ
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Wayne, NJ

Average humidity in October - Wayne, NJ
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in October
Wayne, NJ

Average rainfall in October - Wayne, NJ
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in October
Wayne, NJ

Average rainfall days in October - Wayne, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Wayne, NJ

Average snowfall in October - Wayne, NJ
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Wayne, NJ

Average snowfall days in October - Wayne, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Wayne, NJ

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Wayne, NJ
  • 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Wayne, NJ

Average sunshine days in October - Wayne, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Wayne, NJ

Average UV index in October - Wayne, NJ
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Wayne, NJ

Average cloud cover in October - Wayne, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in October
Wayne, NJ

Average visibility in October - Wayne, NJ
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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