October weather forecast
Highland Falls, NY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Highland Falls, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.9°F (7.7°C) and max 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

October involves a decrease in temperature, down from a moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) in September to a refreshing 61.5°F (16.4°C). Highland Falls experiences an average low-temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C) in month of October.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Highland Falls are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Highland Falls, during October, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation. In Highland Falls, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.7 days and collects up to 31.5" (800mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Highland Falls are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Highland Falls, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.3 days and aggregates up to 14.45" (367mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Highland Falls is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Highland Falls in October?

In Highland Falls, in October, the average high-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.9°F (7.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Highland Falls?

The months with the highest humidity are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in October in Highland Falls?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Highland Falls?

In Highland Falls, in October, during 12.9 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Highland Falls?

October is the first month it typically snows in Highland Falls. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Highland Falls have in October?

In October, the average day length in Highland Falls is 11h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Highland Falls?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Highland Falls, New York, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Highland Falls have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Highland Falls, New York, is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Highland Falls?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Highland Falls is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Highland Falls, NY

Average temperature in October - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

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Average pressure in October
Highland Falls, NY

Average pressure in October - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Highland Falls, NY

Average wind speed in October - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Highland Falls, NY

Average humidity in October - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in October
Highland Falls, NY

Average rainfall in October - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in October
Highland Falls, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Highland Falls, NY

Average snowfall in October - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Highland Falls, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.4 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
Highland Falls, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Highland Falls, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in October
Highland Falls, NY

Average UV index in October - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Highland Falls, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in October
Highland Falls, NY

Average visibility in October - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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