October weather forecast
Riverhead, NY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Riverhead, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 62.2°F (16.8°C) and min 55.6°F (13.1°C).

Temperature

Riverhead's October weather comes with a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C) in September to a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C). In Riverhead, the October nights are characterized by an average low-temperature of 55.6°F (13.1°C), a minor dip from daytime readings.

Humidity

In Riverhead, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

In Riverhead, in October, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Riverhead, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.3 days and collects up to 30" (762mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April, June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Riverhead, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of October, in Riverhead, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Riverhead in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Riverhead, records 62.2°F (16.8°C), while the low-temperature is 55.6°F (13.1°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Riverhead?

The average relative humidity in October in Riverhead, New York, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in October in Riverhead?

In Riverhead, in October, during 14.5 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Riverhead?

In Riverhead, snow does not fall in April, June through October.

Does it snow in Riverhead in October?

In Riverhead, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Riverhead have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 6min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Riverhead?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in Riverhead, New York, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Riverhead?

In Riverhead, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in October in Riverhead?

In Riverhead, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Riverhead, NY

Average temperature in October - Riverhead, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 55.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

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Average pressure in October
Riverhead, NY

Average pressure in October - Riverhead, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Riverhead, NY

Average wind speed in October - Riverhead, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 13.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Riverhead, NY

Average humidity in October - Riverhead, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Riverhead, NY

Average rainfall in October - Riverhead, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in October
Riverhead, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Riverhead, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Riverhead, NY

Average snowfall in October - Riverhead, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Riverhead, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Riverhead, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Riverhead, NY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Riverhead, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Riverhead, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Riverhead, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Riverhead, NY

Average UV index in October - Riverhead, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Riverhead, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Riverhead, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in October
Riverhead, NY

Average visibility in October - Riverhead, 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).

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