New York City
United States · North America
Year-round range: 26°F to 84°F
October
Excellent conditions this month
Your monthly fit score
Comfort fit by month.
Climate details▼
Temperature
Average highs and lows.
October is cool — pack a layer for evenings and overcast days.
Shaded band = typical daily swing (P10 of night lows to P90 of afternoon peaks) — spans wider than avg high/low lines because it captures day-to-day variation.
| = OctPrecipitation
Monthly precipitation, wet-day risk, and snow signal where relevant.
October is one of the wetter months — pack rain gear.
Sunshine
Average hours of bright sun per day.
October has decent sunshine — a mix of sun and cloud.
Clear sky
Clear-sky share is the inverse of average cloud cover (100% minus cloud cover). Band labels follow standard meteorological categories; distribution within each band varies by day.
Air comfort by month
Humidity and heat feel by month.
October is mostly comfortable — low heat and humidity pressure.
Time-of-day patterns
Typical hourly rhythm for October.
Temperature by hour
Temperature by hour and month
Typical temperature through the day across the year (1996-2025 normals, local time). Shaded cells are nighttime.
In October, afternoons reach about 63° and nights settle near 54°.
▶Full month-by-month data
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Rain days | Rain (in) | Sun h/day | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39°F | 26°F | 12 | 3.2in | 4h | 66.14285714285714% |
| Feb | 41°F | 26°F | 12 | 2.9in | 4.5h | 65.85714285714286% |
| Mar | 50°F | 33°F | 13 | 4.1in | 5h | 64.28571428571428% |
| Apr | 60°F | 43°F | 13 | 3.9in | 5.4h | 64.28571428571428% |
| May | 70°F | 53°F | 13 | 3.6in | 5.6h | 68.42857142857142% |
| Jun | 79°F | 63°F | 13 | 3.9in | 6.3h | 69.57142857142857% |
| Jul | 84°F | 69°F | 14 | 4.3in | 6.7h | 68.28571428571428% |
| Aug | 82°F | 68°F | 13 | 4.4in | 6.3h | 70% |
| Sep | 75°F | 61°F | 12 | 3.9in | 5.8h | 72.14285714285714% |
| Oct | 64°F | 51°F | 9 | 3.8in | 5.1h | 71.14285714285714% |
| Nov | 53°F | 40°F | 12 | 3.0in | 4.6h | 69.42857142857143% |
| Dec | 44°F | 31°F | 10 | 4.1in | 3.7h | 70.71428571428571% |
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Planning notes
Expect some rain.