October weather forecast
Rapids, NY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Rapids, New York, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 58.1°F (14.5°C) and min 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

As October commences, the average high-temperature shows a reduction, transitioning from a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C) in September to a mild 58.1°F (14.5°C). Rapids, during the month of October, experiences an average low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

In Rapids, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Rapids, in October, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rapids, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.3 days and collects up to 28.03" (712mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Rapids. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Rapids, during the entire year, snow falls for 73.2 days and aggregates up to 25.04" (636mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of October, in Rapids, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 4.7h.

UV index

In Rapids, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Rapids?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Rapids are 58.1°F (14.5°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Rapids?

In October, the average relative humidity in Rapids, New York, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Rapids in October?

In October, in Rapids, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout October, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Rapids?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rapids have in October?

The average day length in October in Rapids is 11h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Rapids?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rapids, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Rapids?

The average sunshine duration in October in Rapids, New York, is 4.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Rapids?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Rapids, New York, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Rapids, NY

Average temperature in October - Rapids, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.1°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 (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
Rapids, NY

Average pressure in October - Rapids, 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 (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Rapids, NY

Average wind speed in October - Rapids, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Rapids, NY

Average humidity in October - Rapids, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Rapids, NY

Average rainfall in October - Rapids, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in October
Rapids, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Rapids, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Rapids, NY

Average snowfall in October - Rapids, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Rapids, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Rapids, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.4 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
Rapids, NY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rapids, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Rapids, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Rapids, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Rapids, NY

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Rapids, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Rapids, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in October
Rapids, NY

Average visibility in October - Rapids, NY
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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