October weather forecastHerkimer, NY
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Herkimer, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.7°F (5.4°C) and 56.5°F (13.6°C).Temperature
The arrival of October corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C) in September to a moderate 56.5°F (13.6°C). Throughout the October nights, Herkimer encounters a low-temperature of 41.7°F (5.4°C).Humidity
In Herkimer, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout October, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.1 rainfall days, and 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 80.6 snowfall days, and 32.8" (833mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Herkimer, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 4.7h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Average temperature in October
Herkimer, NY
- Average high temperature in October: 56.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 41.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).
Average pressure in October
Herkimer, 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).
Average wind speed in October
Herkimer, NY
- Average wind speed in October: 7.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).
Average humidity in October
Herkimer, NY
- Average humidity in October: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (78%).
Average rainfall in October
Herkimer, NY
- Average rainfall in October: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in October
Herkimer, NY
- Average rainfall days in October: 15 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Herkimer, NY
- Average snowfall in October: 0.16"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (8.27").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Herkimer, NY
- Average snowfall days in October: 1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Herkimer, 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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Herkimer, NY
- Average sunshine days in October: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Herkimer, 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 and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Herkimer, NY
- Average cloud cover in October: 53
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in October
Herkimer, NY
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).





