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Rochester Weather in October

Rochester in October sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 99 mm (3.9 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Rochester in October

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain, averaging 99 mm (3.9 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Rochester in October

Rochester in October gets highs of 16°C (61°F) during the day and drops to 7°C (45°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, August and September typically offer the best weather for Rochester.

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Rochester Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 99 mm (3.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  

Best Places 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. See all of the United States of America in October →

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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 (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 Rochester in October

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Rochester in October

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

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

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