Long Branch weather in October: Long Branch, New Jersey: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Long Branch in October has a normal high of 66°F and a normal low of 47°F, a daily mean of 56°F, falling from 71°F on the 1st to 60°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal October, 4.71 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 19°C and low of 8°C, 120 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationLong Branch-Oakhurst
- Station IDUSC00284987
- Location40.30°N 74.00°W
- Elevation30 ft (9 m)
- From the centerunder 1 mile
- Population33,214
- Jan 42° 25°
- Feb 43° 26°
- Mar 49° 32°
- Apr 59° 41°
- May 68° 51°
- Jun 78° 61°
- Jul 84° 67°
- Aug 82° 65°
- Sep 76° 59°
- Oct 66° 47°
- Nov 56° 37°
- Dec 47° 30°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Long Branch in October?
The normal high is 66°F and the normal low 47°F, for a daily mean of 56.2°F. October is 11.4°F cooler than September and 9.8°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Long Branch and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 11°F, from 71°F on October 1 to 60°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 54°F and 58°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 33%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 71°F | 53°F | 33% | 21% |
| October 8 | 68°F | 50°F | 33% | 21% |
| October 15 | 66°F | 47°F | 32% | 21% |
| October 22 | 63°F | 45°F | 31% | 21% |
| October 31 | 60°F | 42°F | 30% | 20% |
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 | 71°F | 53°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 71°F | 52°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 70°F | 52°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 4 | 70°F | 52°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 5 | 69°F | 51°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 6 | 69°F | 51°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 7 | 69°F | 50°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 8 | 68°F | 50°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 9 | 68°F | 49°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 10 | 68°F | 49°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 11 | 67°F | 49°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 12 | 67°F | 48°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 13 | 66°F | 48°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 14 | 66°F | 47°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 15 | 66°F | 47°F | 32% | 21% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 16 | 65°F | 47°F | 32% | 21% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 17 | 65°F | 46°F | 32% | 21% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 18 | 65°F | 46°F | 32% | 21% | 11 h |
| October 19 | 64°F | 46°F | 32% | 21% | 11 h |
| October 20 | 64°F | 45°F | 31% | 21% | 11 h |
| October 21 | 64°F | 45°F | 31% | 21% | 11 h |
| October 22 | 63°F | 45°F | 31% | 21% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 23 | 63°F | 44°F | 31% | 21% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 24 | 63°F | 44°F | 31% | 20% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 25 | 62°F | 44°F | 30% | 20% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 26 | 62°F | 43°F | 30% | 20% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 27 | 62°F | 43°F | 30% | 20% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 28 | 61°F | 43°F | 30% | 20% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 29 | 61°F | 42°F | 30% | 20% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 30 | 61°F | 42°F | 30% | 20% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 31 | 60°F | 42°F | 30% | 20% | 10 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 66°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 47°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 4.71 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 1
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min to 10 h 30 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 9
- Days at 80°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 71%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00284987; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Long Branch in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 32% on average, highest around October 4 (33%). In all, 4.71 in falls on 10 days of a normal October, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal October in Long Branch, 1 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00284987.
What are the records for October in Long Branch?
The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1907) is 95°F, on October 5, 1941; the coldest is 24°F, on October 31, 1983. The wettest October brought 14.24 in (2005); the snowiest, 1.2 inches (1940).
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 56.2°F: 2021 62.3°F (+6.1), 2022 54.9°F (−1.3), 2023 59.2°F (+3.0), 2024 57.9°F (+1.7), 2025 57.8°F (+1.6). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 62.3°F | +6.1°F | 4.06 in |
| 2022 | 54.9°F | −1.3°F | 10.51 in |
| 2023 | 59.2°F | +3.0°F | 3.22 in |
| 2024 | 57.9°F | +1.7°F | 0.00 in |
| 2025 | 57.8°F | +1.6°F | 4.77 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00284987; recent months: ACIS, station USC00284987. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Long Branch compare across New Jersey?
Across the 33 places PlainClimate covers in New Jersey, October normal highs run from 63°F in Andover to 71°F in Belleplain; Long Branch's is 66°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Long Branch in September76°F by day, 59°F at night
- Long Branch in November56°F by day, 37°F at night
- Long Branch through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- New Jersey in OctoberThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Belleplain: New Jersey's warmest Octobernormal high 71°F