Corning weather in October: Corning, New York: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Corning in October has a normal high of 58°F and a normal low of 36°F, a daily mean of 47°F, falling from 64°F on the 1st to 52°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 14 days in a normal October, 3.60 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 14°C and low of 2°C, 91 mm of precipitation and 1 cm of snow in October.
- NOAA stationCorning
- Station IDUSC00301787
- Location42.13°N 77.07°W
- Elevation1,147 ft (350 m)
- Population10,605
- Jan 30° 12°
- Feb 33° 13°
- Mar 42° 20°
- Apr 55° 31°
- May 68° 42°
- Jun 75° 51°
- Jul 79° 55°
- Aug 77° 54°
- Sep 70° 47°
- Oct 58° 36°
- Nov 45° 27°
- Dec 34° 19°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Corning in October?
The normal high is 58°F and the normal low 36°F, for a daily mean of 46.9°F. October is 11.5°F cooler than September and 11.1°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Corning and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 12°F, from 64°F on October 1 to 52°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 44°F and 49°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 46%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 64°F | 41°F | 42% | 24% |
| October 8 | 61°F | 39°F | 44% | 24% |
| October 15 | 58°F | 37°F | 45% | 24% |
| October 22 | 55°F | 34°F | 46% | 23% |
| October 31 | 52°F | 31°F | 46% | 23% |
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 64°F | 41°F | 42% | 24% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 64°F | 41°F | 42% | 24% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 63°F | 41°F | 43% | 24% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 4 | 63°F | 40°F | 43% | 24% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 5 | 62°F | 40°F | 43% | 24% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 6 | 62°F | 40°F | 43% | 24% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 7 | 61°F | 39°F | 43% | 24% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 8 | 61°F | 39°F | 44% | 24% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 9 | 61°F | 39°F | 44% | 24% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 10 | 60°F | 38°F | 44% | 24% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 11 | 60°F | 38°F | 44% | 24% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 12 | 59°F | 38°F | 45% | 24% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 13 | 59°F | 37°F | 45% | 24% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 14 | 59°F | 37°F | 45% | 24% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 15 | 58°F | 37°F | 45% | 24% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 16 | 58°F | 36°F | 46% | 24% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 17 | 57°F | 36°F | 46% | 24% | 11 h |
| October 18 | 57°F | 36°F | 46% | 24% | 11 h |
| October 19 | 56°F | 35°F | 46% | 24% | 11 h |
| October 20 | 56°F | 35°F | 46% | 24% | 11 h |
| October 21 | 56°F | 35°F | 46% | 24% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 22 | 55°F | 34°F | 46% | 23% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 23 | 55°F | 34°F | 46% | 23% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 24 | 54°F | 34°F | 46% | 23% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 25 | 54°F | 33°F | 46% | 23% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 26 | 54°F | 33°F | 46% | 23% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 27 | 53°F | 32°F | 46% | 23% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 28 | 53°F | 32°F | 46% | 23% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 29 | 52°F | 32°F | 46% | 23% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 30 | 52°F | 32°F | 46% | 23% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 31 | 52°F | 31°F | 46% | 23% | 10 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 58°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 36°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 3.60 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 140.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 0.2 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 9
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min to 10 h 30 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 5
- Sunshine
- 62%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00301787; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Corning in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 45% on average, highest around October 22 (46%). In all, 3.60 in falls on 14 days of a normal October, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal October in Corning, 9 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 0.2 inches.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00301787.
What are the records for October in Corning?
The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1992) is 84°F, on October 2, 2002; the coldest is 20°F, on October 31, 2002. The wettest October brought 10.64 in (1955); the snowiest, 3.0 inches (1962).
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 46.9°F: 2021 53.2°F (+6.3), 2022 45.4°F (−1.5), 2023 51.3°F (+4.4), 2024 48.0°F (+1.1), 2025 48.1°F (+1.2). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 53.2°F | +6.3°F | 6.64 in |
| 2022 | 45.4°F | −1.5°F | 0.45 in |
| 2023 | 51.3°F | +4.4°F | 2.58 in |
| 2024 | 48.0°F | +1.1°F | 1.22 in |
| 2025 | 48.1°F | +1.2°F | 4.56 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00301787; recent months: ACIS, station USC00301787. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Corning compare across New York?
Across the 131 places PlainClimate covers in New York, October normal highs run from 52°F in Cooperstown to 67°F in Wantagh; Corning's is 58°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.