Troy weather in October: Troy, New York: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October

Troy in October has a normal high of 64°F and a normal low of 43°F, a daily mean of 53°F, falling from 71°F on the 1st to 57°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal October, 4.23 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 18°C and low of 6°C, 107 mm of precipitation in October.

  • NOAA stationTroy Lock and Dam
  • Station IDUSC00308600
  • Location42.75°N 73.69°W
  • Elevation15 ft (5 m)
  • From the center1 miles
  • Population51,065
  1. Jan 34° 17°
  2. Feb 37° 18°
  3. Mar 46° 26°
  4. Apr 60° 38°
  5. May 73° 49°
  6. Jun 81° 59°
  7. Jul 86° 64°
  8. Aug 84° 62°
  9. Sep 77° 54°
  10. Oct 64° 43°
  11. Nov 51° 33°
  12. Dec 40° 25°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Troy in October?

The normal high is 64°F and the normal low 43°F, for a daily mean of 53.4°F. October is 12.4°F cooler than September and 11.3°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Troy and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 14°F, from 71°F on October 1 to 57°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 51°F and 56°F.

Troy in October, day by day: normal high and low

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 38%).

Normal high and low on five days of October, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
October 171°F49°F36%24%
October 867°F46°F37%24%
October 1564°F44°F38%24%
October 2261°F41°F37%23%
October 3157°F38°F36%22%
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
Troy: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of October
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
October 171°F49°F36%24%11 h 50 min
October 270°F48°F36%24%11 h 40 min
October 370°F48°F36%24%11 h 40 min
October 469°F48°F37%24%11 h 40 min
October 569°F47°F37%24%11 h 40 min
October 668°F47°F37%24%11 h 30 min
October 768°F47°F37%24%11 h 30 min
October 867°F46°F37%24%11 h 30 min
October 967°F46°F37%24%11 h 20 min
October 1066°F45°F37%24%11 h 20 min
October 1166°F45°F37%24%11 h 20 min
October 1265°F45°F38%24%11 h 20 min
October 1365°F44°F38%24%11 h 10 min
October 1465°F44°F38%24%11 h 10 min
October 1564°F44°F38%24%11 h 10 min
October 1664°F43°F38%24%11 h 10 min
October 1763°F43°F38%24%11 h
October 1863°F42°F38%23%11 h
October 1962°F42°F38%23%11 h
October 2062°F42°F38%23%10 h 50 min
October 2161°F41°F38%23%10 h 50 min
October 2261°F41°F37%23%10 h 50 min
October 2361°F41°F37%23%10 h 50 min
October 2460°F40°F37%23%10 h 40 min
October 2560°F40°F37%23%10 h 40 min
October 2659°F40°F37%22%10 h 40 min
October 2759°F39°F36%22%10 h 30 min
October 2858°F39°F36%22%10 h 30 min
October 2958°F39°F36%22%10 h 30 min
October 3058°F38°F36%22%10 h 30 min
October 3157°F38°F36%22%10 h 20 min
Normal high
64°FOctober average
Normal low
43°FOctober average
Precipitation
4.23 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
120.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
4
Daylight
11 h 50 min to 10 h 20 minOctober 1 to October 31
Days at 70°F or more
8
Days at 80°F or more
1
Sunshine
65%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00308600; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Troy in October?

On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 37% on average, highest around October 16 (38%). In all, 4.23 in falls on 12 days of a normal October, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal October in Troy, 4 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00308600.

What are the records for October in Troy?

The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1932) is 89°F, on October 8, 1963; the coldest is 20°F, on October 29, 2005. The wettest October brought 10.43 in (2010).

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00308600. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does October in Troy 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; Troy's is 64°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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