October weather forecast
Staten Island, NY

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Weather in October

October ushers in the full swing of autumn in Staten Island. The receding sea temperatures drop to 63°F (17.2°C), reflecting the ongoing cooling trend. This month showcases the tangible contrast with the preceding warmer month of September. With dwindling daylight hours, the chilliness sets in, distinctively marking the arrival of fall. This month serves as a stepping stone towards the onset of the swiftly approaching winter season.

Ocean temperature

In Staten Island, in October, the average water temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C).
Note: In water with a temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C), swimming is not a joy for most people. The challenge of controlling breathing increases as the temperature dips from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

Daylight

In Staten Island, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of October, in Staten Island, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EDT.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is the water in October in Staten Island?

In Staten Island, in October, the average water temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). For most, swimming in 63.1°F (17.3°C) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

How many hours of daylight does Staten Island have in October?

In October, the average day length in Staten Island is 11h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Staten Island?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Staten Island, New York, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EDT.

Average sea temperature in October
Staten Island, NY

Average sea temperature in October - Staten Island, NY
  • Average sea temperature in October: 63°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.7°F).

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Average daylight in October
Staten Island, NY

Average daylight in October - Staten Island, NY
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

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Staten Island, New York, USA

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