Manhattan Weather in October
October in Manhattan sees daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. With around 66 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Manhattan in October
This month experiences about 7 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 66 mm (2.6 in). 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 Manhattan in October
The temperature in Manhattan in October is perfect. Daytime highs reach 21°C (70°F), with nights dropping to 6°C (43°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the best months to visit Manhattan.
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Manhattan Temperature in October
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Best Places in the United States of America in October
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What to Wear in Manhattan in October
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.What To Do in Manhattan in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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