October weather forecast
Scotia, NY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Scotia, New York, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.2°F (6.2°C) and 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

October's arrival comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 71.4°F (21.9°C) in September to a moderate 58.1°F (14.5°C). Throughout the month of October, Scotia reports a steady low-temperature average of 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Scotia, in October, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 137.4 rainfall days, and 25.75" (654mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Scotia, there are 36.5 snowfall days, and 22.56" (573mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of October, in Scotia, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Scotia, New York, is 5.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October leads to these instructions:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Scotia?

Scotia in October has an average high-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 43.2°F (6.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Scotia?

The average relative humidity in October in Scotia is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October in Scotia?

In Scotia, during October, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Scotia?

October is the first month it typically snows in Scotia. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in October is 11h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Scotia?

On the first day of October in Scotia, New York, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Scotia have in October?

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

What is the UV index reading in October in Scotia?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Scotia, New York, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Scotia, NY

Average temperature in October - Scotia, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Scotia, NY

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

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Average wind speed in October
Scotia, NY

Average wind speed in October - Scotia, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Scotia, NY

Average humidity in October - Scotia, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in October
Scotia, NY

Average rainfall in October - Scotia, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in October
Scotia, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Scotia, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Scotia, NY

Average snowfall in October - Scotia, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Scotia, NY

Average snowfall days in October - Scotia, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 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
Scotia, NY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Scotia, 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: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Scotia, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Scotia, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Scotia, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Scotia, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Scotia, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Scotia, NY

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

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

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