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Staten Island Weather in October

October in Staten Island brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 104 mm (4.1 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Staten Island in October

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 10 days with rain, averaging 104 mm (4.1 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Staten Island in October

October in Staten Island sees highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Staten Island in October

Enjoy a sunny month with about 213 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Staten Island even more beautiful.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Staten Island.

Staten Island Temperature in October

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
104 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
213 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (28 KM, 17 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in October

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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 Staten Island in October

Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Staten Island in October

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

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