October weather forecastPort Jefferson, NY
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Port Jefferson, New York, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.6°F (17°C) and 55.4°F (13°C).Temperature
Port Jefferson's weather changes with the onset of October, slightly falling from a pleasant 72.3°F (22.4°C) in September to an enjoyable 62.6°F (17°C). In October, a low-temperature average of 55.4°F (13°C) is characteristic of Port Jefferson, marking a minor shift from daytime temperatures.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 72%.Rainfall
In Port Jefferson, during October, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. In Port Jefferson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.8 days and collects up to 33.78" (858mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 12.6 snowfall days, and 5.59" (142mm) of snow is accumulated.Ocean temperature
In Port Jefferson, in October, the average water temperature is 63.7°F (17.6°C).Note: Most people find swimming in 63.7°F (17.6°C) unenjoyable. As the water temperature falls from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C), controlling one's breathing becomes harder.
Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 6min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Port Jefferson is 5.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in October leads to these recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Port Jefferson, NY
- Average high temperature in October: 62.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 55.4°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).
Average pressure in October
Port Jefferson, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Port Jefferson, NY
- Average wind speed in October: 11.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).
Average humidity in October
Port Jefferson, NY
- Average humidity in October: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Port Jefferson, NY
- Average rainfall in October: 3.27"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").
Average rainfall days in October
Port Jefferson, NY
- Average rainfall days in October: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Port Jefferson, NY
- Average snowfall in October: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Port Jefferson, NY
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Port Jefferson, NY
- Average sea temperature in October: 63.7°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.7°F).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Port Jefferson, NY
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 6min
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 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Port Jefferson, NY
- Average sunshine days in October: 17 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).
Average UV index in October
Port Jefferson, NY
- Average UV index in October: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Port Jefferson, NY
- Average cloud cover in October: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in October
Port Jefferson, NY
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
