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Niagara Falls weather in October (New York State, United States of America)

How is the weather in Niagara Falls in October? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

Temperatures

In October, Niagara Falls typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 14°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 6°C.

Precipitation

Niagara Falls in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. Typically around 14 days of rainfall is expected.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 158 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Niagara Falls climate page with graphs.

 

Niagara Falls, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 96 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 158 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 47% *  
* Data from: Buffalo, the United States of America (27 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in October

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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