October weather forecast
Altona, NY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Altona, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 55°F (12.8°C) and min 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Temperature

Altona in October demonstrates a small temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C) in September to a cool 55°F (12.8°C). During the month of October, Altona experiences a steady low-temperature average of 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Humidity

In Altona, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In Altona, New York, in October, during 14.4 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Altona, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.4 days and collects up to 27.36" (695mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 76.4 snowfall days, and 37.52" (953mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 57min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Altona is 5.1h.

UV index

In Altona, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Altona?

The high-temperature, in October, in Altona, is 55°F (12.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 41.7°F (5.4°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Altona?

In October, the average relative humidity in Altona, New York, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Altona in October?

In Altona, during October, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Altona?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in October in Altona, New York, is 10h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Altona?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Altona have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Altona, New York, is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Altona?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Altona 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
Altona, NY

Average temperature in October - Altona, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 55°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

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Average pressure in October
Altona, NY

Average pressure in October - Altona, NY
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Altona, NY

Average wind speed in October - Altona, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in October
Altona, NY

Average humidity in October - Altona, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Altona, NY

Average rainfall in October - Altona, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in October
Altona, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Altona, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Altona, NY

Average snowfall in October - Altona, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Altona, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Altona, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (17.1 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
Altona, NY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Altona, NY
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Altona, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Altona, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.1 days).

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Average UV index in October
Altona, NY

Average UV index in October - Altona, NY
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Altona, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Altona, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in October
Altona, NY

Average visibility in October - Altona, NY
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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