October weather forecast
South Plattsburgh, NY

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in South Plattsburgh, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41°F (5°C) and an average high of 55.4°F (13°C).

Temperature

October indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, from September's agreeable 69.6°F (20.9°C) to a refreshing 55.4°F (13°C). October witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a wintry 41°F (5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in South Plattsburgh is 80%.

Rainfall

In South Plattsburgh, in October, during 15.4 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In South Plattsburgh, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.6 days and collects up to 27.6" (701mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 78.2 snowfall days, and 37.13" (943mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In South Plattsburgh, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of October, in South Plattsburgh, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In South Plattsburgh, the average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

In South Plattsburgh, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for South Plattsburgh in October?

In October, in South Plattsburgh, the average high-temperature is 55.4°F (13°C), and the average low-temperature is 41°F (5°C).

What is the average humidity in October in South Plattsburgh?

In South Plattsburgh, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

How much does it rain in South Plattsburgh in October?

In October, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout October, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in South Plattsburgh?

October is the first month it typically snows in South Plattsburgh. Throughout October, in the average 1.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in South Plattsburgh?

The average day length in October in South Plattsburgh, New York, is 10h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in South Plattsburgh?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does South Plattsburgh have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in October in South Plattsburgh?

In South Plattsburgh, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
South Plattsburgh, NY

Average temperature in October - South Plattsburgh, NY
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).

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Average pressure in October
South Plattsburgh, NY

Average pressure in October - South Plattsburgh, NY
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
South Plattsburgh, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in October
South Plattsburgh, NY

Average humidity in October - South Plattsburgh, NY
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
South Plattsburgh, NY

Average rainfall in October - South Plattsburgh, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in October
South Plattsburgh, NY

Average rainfall days in October - South Plattsburgh, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
South Plattsburgh, NY

Average snowfall in October - South Plattsburgh, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
South Plattsburgh, NY

Average snowfall days in October - South Plattsburgh, NY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.3 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
South Plattsburgh, NY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - South Plattsburgh, NY
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
South Plattsburgh, NY

Average sunshine days in October - South Plattsburgh, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
South Plattsburgh, NY

Average UV index in October - South Plattsburgh, NY
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in October
South Plattsburgh, NY

Average cloud cover in October - South Plattsburgh, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
South Plattsburgh, NY

Average visibility in October - South Plattsburgh, NY
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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