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New Rochelle Weather in October

October in New Rochelle sees daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. With around 109 mm (4.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in New Rochelle in October

Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain, totalling around 109 mm (4.3 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in New Rochelle in October

In October, New Rochelle sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°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 New Rochelle in October

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 213 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit New Rochelle.

Wind Speed in New Rochelle 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, May, June, August and September typically offer 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.

New Rochelle Temperature in October

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Water Temperature
16°C (61°F) *
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
109 mm (4.3 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 (18 KM, 11 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in New Rochelle in October

Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. 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 New Rochelle 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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