October weather forecast
Middletown, NY

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Weather in October

October immerses Middletown into the heart of the fall season, enveloped by dropping temperatures and shortening days. Temperatures plummet further from those in September, introducing the first fringes of winter cold. A slight increase in rainfall to 2.44" (62mm) accompanies the transition, adding to the crisp essence of the fall air. Both daylight and sunshine hours continue to decline, encapsulating the town in an early twilight that enhances the dramatic fall foliage. With higher wind speeds making their presence known, the signs of the impending winter start to manifest subtly.

Temperature

October's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from an agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C) in September to a moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C). Throughout the month of October, the nighttime temperature in Middletown dips to an average of 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Humidity

In Middletown, New York, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

In Middletown, in October, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Middletown, New York, there are 139 rainfall days, and 25.28" (642mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Middletown, New York, are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Middletown. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Middletown, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.4 days and aggregates up to 16.46" (418mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Middletown, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of October in Middletown, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Middletown is 5.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Middletown is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following advice:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Middletown?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Middletown, is 60.4°F (15.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 43.9°F (6.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Middletown?

In Middletown, New York, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

How many days does it rain in October in Middletown?

In Middletown, New York, during October, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Middletown?

October is the first month it typically snows in Middletown, New York. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Middletown?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Middletown, New York, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Middletown have in October?

In Middletown, New York, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Middletown?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Middletown, New York, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Middletown, NY

Average temperature in October - Middletown, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

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Average pressure in October
Middletown, NY

Average pressure in October - Middletown, 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
Middletown, NY

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in October
Middletown, NY

Average humidity in October - Middletown, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Middletown, NY

Average rainfall in October - Middletown, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in October
Middletown, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Middletown, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Middletown, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Middletown, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Middletown, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.5 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
Middletown, NY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Middletown, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Middletown, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Middletown, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Middletown, NY

Average UV index in October - Middletown, NY
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Middletown, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Middletown, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in October
Middletown, NY

Average visibility in October - Middletown, 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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