Elmwood Park Weather in October

October in Elmwood Park brings pleasant temperatures around 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 112 mm (4.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Elmwood Park in October

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 112 mm (4.4 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Elmwood Park in October

October in Elmwood Park brings typical temperatures with highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Elmwood Park in October

The city usually sees around 213 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Elmwood Park in October

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in October. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Average water temperature in October

With water at 16°C (61°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

For Elmwood Park itself, September generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Elmwood Park Temperature in October

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Water Temperature 16°C (61°F) *  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 112 mm (4.4 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 213 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 61% *  

* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (23 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Elmwood Park in October

For Elmwood Park in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 16°C (61°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Elmwood Park in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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