October Rainfall and Precipitation in The United States of America
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Best Places to Visit in the United States of America in October
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in October: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
The United States of America precipitation in October: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does the United States of America receive in October?
October in New York City is marked by substantial rain, totaling an average of 109 mm (4.3 in). Rapid weather changes are common due to the frequent precipitation.
How many days does it rain in the United States of America in October?
On average, New York City has about 11 days days of rain in October.
Is October part of the rainy season in the United States of America?
October is generally a drier month for the United States of America, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in October in the United States of America?
Based on our records, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve receives the most snow/rainfall in the United States of America in October, averaging about 522 mm (21 in).
What is the driest city in October in the United States of America?
Based on our database, Indio sees the least rainfall in the United States of America in October, with around 1.4 mm (0.1 in) on average.
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