Fort Lee Weather in October

Fort Lee in October averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Fort Lee in October

Typically, about 10 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 108 mm (4.3 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Fort Lee in October

Fort Lee in October gets highs of 19°C (66°F) during the day and drops to 10°C (50°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights cool down to 10°C (50°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Fort Lee in October

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

Wind Speed in Fort Lee 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

The water temperature is 16°C (61°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September typically offers the most agreeable 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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Fort Lee Temperature in October

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Water Temperature 16°C (61°F) *  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 108 mm (4.3 in)  

Rainy days 10 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 (11 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Fort Lee in October

For Fort Lee 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Fort Lee in October

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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