October weather forecast
Westwood, NJ

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Westwood, New Jersey, with an average temperature ranging between min 48.4°F (9.1°C) and max 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

The start of October involves a temperature drop, moving from a moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C) in September to a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C). During October, Westwood experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout October, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.3 rainfall days, and 32.72" (831mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Westwood. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Westwood, New Jersey, during the entire year, snow falls for 28 days and aggregates up to 13.82" (351mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Westwood, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Westwood is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Westwood in October?

In Westwood, 62.8°F (17.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 48.4°F (9.1°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Westwood?

The average relative humidity in October in Westwood, New Jersey, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October in Westwood?

In October, in Westwood, New Jersey, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout October, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Westwood?

October is the first month it typically snows in Westwood. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Westwood?

The average day length in October in Westwood is 11h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Westwood?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Westwood, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Westwood have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Westwood?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Westwood is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Westwood, NJ

Average temperature in October - Westwood, NJ
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Westwood, NJ

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Westwood, NJ

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in October
Westwood, NJ

Average humidity in October - Westwood, NJ
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Westwood, NJ

Average rainfall in October - Westwood, NJ
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in October
Westwood, NJ

Average rainfall days in October - Westwood, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Westwood, NJ

Average snowfall in October - Westwood, NJ
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Westwood, NJ

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

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

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Westwood, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Westwood, NJ

Average sunshine days in October - Westwood, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Westwood, NJ

Average UV index in October - Westwood, 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
Westwood, NJ

Average cloud cover in October - Westwood, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in October
Westwood, NJ

Average visibility in October - Westwood, 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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