Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average sea temperature in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
A subtle decrease in the average high-temperature marks October, falling from September's agreeable 72°F (22.2°C) to a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C). The low-temperature average for Buffalo during October stands at a frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Buffalo is 76%.Rainfall
In Buffalo, in October, during 17.7 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Buffalo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.2 days and collects up to 28.15" (715mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Buffalo, there are 77.2 snowfall days, and 30.94" (786mm) of snow is accumulated.Ocean temperature
In Buffalo, in October, the average water temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C).Note: Most people do not find swimming enjoyable in water of 59.5°F (15.3°C). The task of controlling breathing becomes tougher as the temperature drops from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).
Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Buffalo is 11h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Buffalo is 4.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Buffalo is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following advice:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index reading in October in Buffalo?
Average temperature in October
Buffalo, NY
- Average high temperature in October: 58.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 47.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).
Average pressure in October
Buffalo, NY
- Average pressure in October: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Buffalo, NY
- Average wind speed in October: 9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).
Average humidity in October
Buffalo, NY
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (74%).
Average rainfall in October
Buffalo, NY
- Average rainfall in October: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").
Average rainfall days in October
Buffalo, NY
- Average rainfall days in October: 17.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in October
Buffalo, NY
- Average snowfall in October: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Buffalo, NY
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Buffalo, 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
Buffalo, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Buffalo, NY
- Average sunshine days in October: 11.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Buffalo, 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
Buffalo, NY
- Average cloud cover in October: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in October
Buffalo, NY
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).
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