October weather forecast
Troy, NY

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Weather in October

October marks the full swing of autumn in Troy, with temperatures declining further, making it significantly cooler than September. The fall season propagates the transformation of the city's foliage into hues of reds, oranges, and yellows. Streets are adorned by heaps of crunchy leaves, adding to the ethereal beauty of the season. The wind picks up speed to strike a brisk 6.7mph (10.8km/h), making the weather crisper. Despite the drop in temperatures, the city's natural color palette makes it inviting to witness this autumn spectacle.

Temperature

In Troy, the average high-temperature in October drops from a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C) in September to a moderate 58.1°F (14.5°C). In October, the temperature in Troy drops to an average of 43.2°F (6.2°C) at night.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Troy, New York, is 79%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.7 days and accumulates 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Troy are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Troy, New York. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 50.4 snowfall days, and 27.2" (691mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Troy, New York, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Troy are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Troy in October?

In Troy, 58.1°F (14.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 43.2°F (6.2°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Troy?

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

What is the wettest month in Troy?

The month with the most rainfall in Troy, New York, is October, when the rain falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in Troy?

In October, in Troy, New York, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout October, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Troy?

October is the first month it typically snows in Troy, New York. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Troy have in October?

In Troy, New York, the average day length in October is 11h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Troy?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Troy have in October?

In Troy, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Troy?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Troy?

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

Average temperature in October - Troy, 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 (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Troy, NY

Average pressure in October - Troy, 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
Troy, NY

Average wind speed in October - Troy, NY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Troy, NY

Average humidity in October - Troy, 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 (73%).

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Average rainfall in October
Troy, NY

Average rainfall in October - Troy, NY
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in October
Troy, NY

Average rainfall days in October - Troy, NY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Troy, NY

Average snowfall in October - Troy, NY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Troy, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 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
Troy, NY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Troy, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Troy, NY

Average sunshine days in October - Troy, NY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Troy, NY

Average UV index in October - Troy, 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, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Troy, NY

Average cloud cover in October - Troy, NY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

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
Troy, NY

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

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

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