October weather forecast
Colonie, NY

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Colonie, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 43°F (6.1°C) and an average high of 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Temperature

October is characterized by a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C) in September to a mild 58.3°F (14.6°C). Colonie records a consistent low-temperature of 43°F (6.1°C) during October nights.

Humidity

In Colonie, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Colonie, New York, in October, during 14.6 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Colonie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.2 days and collects up to 32.91" (836mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Colonie. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 52.3 snowfall days, and 29.72" (755mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October in Colonie, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Colonie, New York, the average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Colonie. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Colonie?

The high-temperature during October is 58.3°F (14.6°C) and the low-temperature is 43°F (6.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Colonie?

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in Colonie in October?

In Colonie, in October, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Colonie?

October is the first month it typically snows in Colonie. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Colonie have in October?

The average day length in October in Colonie is 11h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Colonie?

On the first day of October in Colonie, New York, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Colonie have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Colonie?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Colonie, New York.

What is the UV index reading in October in Colonie?

In Colonie, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Colonie, NY

Average temperature in October - Colonie, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Colonie, NY

Average pressure in October - Colonie, NY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"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).

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Average wind speed in October
Colonie, NY

Average wind speed in October - Colonie, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Colonie, NY

Average humidity in October - Colonie, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in October
Colonie, NY

Average rainfall in October - Colonie, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in October
Colonie, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Colonie, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Colonie, NY

Average snowfall in October - Colonie, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Colonie, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Colonie, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (13.3 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
Colonie, NY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Colonie, 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: 5h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Colonie, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Colonie, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Colonie, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Colonie, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Colonie, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Colonie, NY

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

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

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