October weather forecastOld Forge, NY
October
Weather in October
October brings around palpable changes in Old Forge's climate as the city dives deeper into fall. As part of this shift, the deciduous trees put on a show of radiant colors before shedding their leaves. A clear drop in temperature becomes evident, with a high being around 52.2°F (11.2°C) compared to 66.4°F (19.1°C) in September. Showers are more frequent, and the first snowflakes can be sighted towards the end of the month, a sign of the approaching winter season. The brisk and occasionally gusty winds remind residents to pull out their sweaters and jackets in preparation for chillier days.Temperature
The start of October comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a comfortable 66.4°F (19.1°C) in September to a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C). Old Forge reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C) in October.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 84%.Rainfall
In Old Forge, in October, during 16.4 rainfall days, 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Old Forge, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163 days and collects up to 40.63" (1032mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Old Forge, in October, during 5.2 snowfall days, 3.82" (97mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Old Forge, during the entire year, snow falls for 114.2 days and aggregates up to 82.4" (2093mm) of snow.Daylight
In Old Forge, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 0min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of October, in Old Forge, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 4.1h.UV index
In Old Forge, 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 radiation for the average person.Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in October leads to these guidelines:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Old Forge, NY
- Average high temperature in October: 52.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 39.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).
Average pressure in October
Old Forge, NY
- Average pressure in October: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Old Forge, NY
- Average wind speed in October: 8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in October
Old Forge, NY
- Average humidity in October: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).
Average rainfall in October
Old Forge, NY
- Average rainfall in October: 4.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").
Average rainfall days in October
Old Forge, NY
- Average rainfall days in October: 16.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Old Forge, NY
- Average snowfall in October: 3.82"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (15.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Old Forge, NY
- Average snowfall days in October: 5.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (21.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Old Forge, NY
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 4h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Old Forge, NY
- Average sunshine days in October: 10.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Old Forge, 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, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Old Forge, NY
- Average cloud cover in October: 61
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 81).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 42).
Average visibility in October
Old Forge, NY
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).
