October Rainfall and Precipitation in New York State

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in New York State, the United States of America in October.

New York State, the United States of America, a region in the United States of America, experiences precipitation in October ranging from moderate in Bath with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall to heavy in Old Forge with 163 mm (6.4 in) of rainfall.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in October: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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New York State precipitation in October: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does New York State, the United States of America receive in October?

New York City often experiences a notable amount of rain in October, with an average of about 109 mm (4.3 in). The city's weather is known to change unexpectedly because of these showers.

How many days does it rain in New York State, the United States of America in October?

Rainfall in New York City typically falls on roughly 11 days days in October.

Is October part of the rainy season in New York State, the United States of America?

No. October sits outside the typical rainy season in New York State, the United States of America, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in October in New York State, the United States of America?

Looking at our data, Old Forge tops the wettest-cities list in New York State, the United States of America for October, with monthly rainfall averaging 163 mm (6.4 in).

What is the driest city in October in New York State, the United States of America?

The driest place is Bath with an average rainfall of 84 mm (3.3 in) according to our data.

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