Rochester Weather in October

October in Rochester sees daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. With around 84 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Rochester in October

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 84 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Rochester in October

October in Rochester brings typical temperatures with highs around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. 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.

Sunshine in Rochester in October

Enjoy a sunny month with about 205 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Rochester even more beautiful.

For Rochester itself, July and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.