October weather forecastLaFayette, NY
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is another mild autumn month in LaFayette, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 56.7°F (13.7°C) and an average low of 42.4°F (5.8°C).Temperature
With October's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from September's pleasant 69.6°F (20.9°C) to a refreshing 56.7°F (13.7°C). LaFayette witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C) throughout October.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in LaFayette, New York, is 83%.Rainfall
In LaFayette, in October, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 150 rainfall days, and 24.13" (613mm) 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 2.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.98" (25mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 78.2 snowfall days, and 29.37" (746mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in LaFayette is 11h and 2min.On the first day of October in LaFayette, New York, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In LaFayette, the average sunshine in October is 4.7h.UV index
In LaFayette, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Average temperature in October
LaFayette, NY
- Average high temperature in October: 56.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 42.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).
Average pressure in October
LaFayette, NY
- Average pressure in October: 30.01"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).
Average wind speed in October
LaFayette, NY
- Average wind speed in October: 7.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).
Average humidity in October
LaFayette, NY
- Average humidity in October: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (80%).
Average rainfall in October
LaFayette, NY
- Average rainfall in October: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.57").
Average rainfall days in October
LaFayette, NY
- Average rainfall days in October: 14.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
LaFayette, NY
- Average snowfall in October: 0.98"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
LaFayette, NY
- Average snowfall days in October: 2.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
LaFayette, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
LaFayette, NY
- Average sunshine days in October: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.6 days).
Average UV index in October
LaFayette, 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 and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
LaFayette, NY
- Average cloud cover in October: 53
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in October
LaFayette, NY
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August, September, November and December (5mi).
