Middletown weather in October: Middletown, New York: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Middletown in October has a normal high of 62°F and a normal low of 43°F, a daily mean of 53°F, falling from 68°F on the 1st to 57°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal October, 4.55 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 17°C and low of 6°C, 116 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationMiddletown (2 mi NW)
- Station IDUSC00305310
- Location41.46°N 74.45°W
- Elevation700 ft (213 m)
- Population30,188
- Jan 34° 18°
- Feb 37° 18°
- Mar 47° 26°
- Apr 60° 38°
- May 70° 48°
- Jun 78° 57°
- Jul 82° 62°
- Aug 81° 60°
- Sep 73° 53°
- Oct 62° 43°
- Nov 50° 33°
- Dec 39° 24°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Middletown in October?
The normal high is 62°F and the normal low 43°F, for a daily mean of 52.5°F. October is 10.9°F cooler than September and 11.1°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Middletown and the 2nd wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 11°F, from 68°F on October 1 to 57°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 50°F and 55°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 27%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 68°F | 48°F | 27% | 21% |
| October 8 | 65°F | 45°F | 27% | 21% |
| October 15 | 63°F | 43°F | 27% | 21% |
| October 22 | 60°F | 41°F | 26% | 20% |
| October 31 | 57°F | 38°F | 26% | 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 | 68°F | 48°F | 27% | 21% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 68°F | 47°F | 27% | 21% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 67°F | 47°F | 27% | 21% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 4 | 67°F | 47°F | 27% | 21% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 5 | 66°F | 46°F | 27% | 21% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 6 | 66°F | 46°F | 27% | 21% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 7 | 66°F | 46°F | 27% | 21% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 8 | 65°F | 45°F | 27% | 21% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 9 | 65°F | 45°F | 27% | 21% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 10 | 65°F | 45°F | 27% | 21% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 11 | 64°F | 44°F | 27% | 21% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 12 | 64°F | 44°F | 27% | 21% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 13 | 63°F | 44°F | 27% | 21% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 14 | 63°F | 43°F | 27% | 21% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 15 | 63°F | 43°F | 27% | 21% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 16 | 62°F | 43°F | 27% | 20% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 17 | 62°F | 42°F | 27% | 20% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 18 | 62°F | 42°F | 27% | 20% | 11 h |
| October 19 | 61°F | 42°F | 27% | 20% | 11 h |
| October 20 | 61°F | 41°F | 27% | 20% | 11 h |
| October 21 | 60°F | 41°F | 27% | 20% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 22 | 60°F | 41°F | 26% | 20% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 23 | 60°F | 40°F | 26% | 20% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 24 | 59°F | 40°F | 26% | 20% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 25 | 59°F | 40°F | 26% | 20% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 26 | 59°F | 39°F | 26% | 20% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 27 | 58°F | 39°F | 26% | 20% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 28 | 58°F | 39°F | 26% | 20% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 29 | 57°F | 38°F | 26% | 20% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 30 | 57°F | 38°F | 26% | 20% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 31 | 57°F | 38°F | 26% | 20% | 10 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 62°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 43°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 4.55 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 80.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 3
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min to 10 h 30 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 8
- Days at 80°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 68%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00305310; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Middletown in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 27% on average, highest around October 1 (27%). In all, 4.55 in falls on 8 days of a normal October, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal October in Middletown, 3 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00305310.
What are the records for October in Middletown?
The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1893) is 88°F, on October 7, 1963; the coldest is 20°F, on October 26, 1952. The wettest October brought 18.26 in (2005); the snowiest, 1.0 inches (1952).
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00305310. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Middletown 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; Middletown's is 62°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.