October weather forecast
Elmira, NY

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Weather in October

October brings a clear fall atmosphere to Elmira, noticeable in the gradation of leaves and the introduction of seasonal apparel. From 70.7°F in September, the temperature drops to 58.1°F, hinting at the incoming wintry chill. People take advantage of the remaining daylight hours, enjoying fall-related outdoor activities before the onset of the cold.

Temperature

Elmira's October weather features a mild decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a pleasant 70.7°F in September to a mild 58.1°F. The low-temperature average for Elmira during October stands at a wintry 41.9°F.

Humidity

In Elmira, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

In October, in Elmira, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout October, 2.95" of precipitation is accumulated. In Elmira, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.7 days and collects up to 29.57" of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Elmira. October is the first month it typically snows in Elmira. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" of snow. Throughout the year, there are 76.6 snowfall days, and 34.61" of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

In Elmira, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during October morphs into the following directions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in October in Elmira?

The high-temperature in Elmira, New York, during October is 58.1°F and the low-temperature is 41.9°F.

What is the average humidity in October in Elmira?

In Elmira, New York, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

How many days does it rain in October in Elmira?

In Elmira, New York, in October, during 15.5 rainfall days, 2.95" of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Elmira?

October is the first month it typically snows in Elmira, New York. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" of snow.

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

The average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Elmira?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Elmira, New York, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Elmira?

In Elmira, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Elmira?

In Elmira, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Elmira, NY

Average temperature in October - Elmira, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

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Average pressure in October
Elmira, NY

Average pressure in October - Elmira, NY
  • 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
Elmira, NY

Average wind speed in October - Elmira, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Elmira, NY

Average humidity in October - Elmira, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (78%).

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Average rainfall in October
Elmira, NY

Average rainfall in October - Elmira, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in October
Elmira, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Elmira, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Elmira, NY

Average snowfall in October - Elmira, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Elmira, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Elmira, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.7 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
Elmira, NY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Elmira, NY
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Elmira, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Elmira, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Elmira, NY

Average UV index in October - Elmira, 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Elmira, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Elmira, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in October
Elmira, NY

Average visibility in October - Elmira, NY
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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