New York City Weather in October
18.3°C high · 8.4°C low · 92 mm rain · 4.8h sun
Oct is a warm month in New York City — not peak season, but a good time to avoid crowds.
October at a glance
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average high | 18.3°C |
| Average low | 8.4°C |
| Rainfall | 92 mm |
| Sunshine | 4.8 hours/day |
| Daylight | 10.9 hours |
What to pack in October
Pack a jacket and layers, plus a raincoat and umbrella for New York City in October.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the weather in New York City in October?
Highs of 18.3°C and lows of 8.4°C, with about 92 mm of rain and 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Is October a good time to visit New York City?
Oct is a warm month in New York City — not peak season, but a good time to avoid crowds.
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020. CC BY 4.0.