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

How does the October weather in Queens compare to other months? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The month of October in Queens typically brings pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 19°C. At night, they generally drop to 12°C.

Precipitation

Queens in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 110 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 11 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 213 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

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

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

 

Queens, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Water Temperature 16°C *  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 110 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 213 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 61% *  

* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (2 KM, 1 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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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?

For visitors traveling to Queens, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Queens.

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