Alpha Weather in October
Average highs run from 71°F on October 1 to 59°F on October 31, and lows from 49°F to 38°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.48 in.
October day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
October at a glance
- Average high
- 65°F
- Average low
- 44°F
- Precipitation
- 4.48 in
- Snowfall
- 0.6 in
- Record high
- 97°FOct 5, 1941
- Record low
- 18°FOct 26, 1952
- Chance of a freeze
- 73%
- Daylight
- 11 h 46 min to 10 h 28 min
- Cloud cover
- 56%
- Humidity
- 78%
- Dew point
- 46°F
- Wind
- 4.5 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | 71°F | 49°F | 92°F 1927 | 30°F 1993 | 0% | |
| Oct 2 | 71°F | 49°F | 92°F 1927 | 30°F 1899 | 0% | |
| Oct 3 | 70°F | 48°F | 93°F 2019 | 28°F 1899 | 0% | |
| Oct 4 | 70°F | 48°F | 89°F 1941 | 28°F 1974 | 0% | |
| Oct 5 | 69°F | 48°F | 97°F 1941 | 28°F 1974 | 0% | |
| Oct 6 | 69°F | 47°F | 93°F 1941 | 25°F 1965 | 0% | |
| Oct 7 | 68°F | 47°F | 90°F 1946 | 27°F 1968 | 0% | |
| Oct 8 | 68°F | 47°F | 85°F 1916 | 24°F 1964 | 0% | |
| Oct 9 | 68°F | 46°F | 88°F 1916 | 25°F 1953 | 0% | |
| Oct 10 | 67°F | 46°F | 91°F 1939 | 28°F 1956 | 0% | |
| Oct 11 | 67°F | 45°F | 88°F 1914 | 27°F 1943 | 0% | |
| Oct 12 | 66°F | 45°F | 88°F 1928 | 20°F 1964 | 0% | |
| Oct 13 | 66°F | 45°F | 89°F 1930 | 25°F 1964 | 0% | |
| Oct 14 | 65°F | 44°F | 85°F 1920 | 23°F 1953 | 0% | |
| Oct 15 | 65°F | 44°F | 86°F 1975 | 28°F 1981 | 0% | |
| Oct 16 | 65°F | 44°F | 87°F 1908 | 26°F 1939 | 0% | |
| Oct 17 | 64°F | 43°F | 93°F 1938 | 26°F 1935 | 0% | |
| Oct 18 | 64°F | 43°F | 88°F 1908 | 24°F 1982 | 1% | |
| Oct 19 | 64°F | 42°F | 86°F 2016 | 20°F 1976 | 1% | |
| Oct 20 | 63°F | 42°F | 88°F 1963 | 21°F 1976 | 1% | |
| Oct 21 | 63°F | 42°F | 86°F 1947 | 19°F 1952 | 1% | |
| Oct 22 | 62°F | 41°F | 83°F 1920 | 21°F 1948 | 1% | |
| Oct 23 | 62°F | 41°F | 87°F 1947 | 24°F 1930 | 1% | |
| Oct 24 | 62°F | 40°F | 86°F 1979 | 19°F 1969 | 1% | |
| Oct 25 | 61°F | 40°F | 81°F 1963 | 20°F 1962 | 1% | |
| Oct 26 | 61°F | 40°F | 82°F 1963 | 18°F 1952 | 1% | |
| Oct 27 | 61°F | 39°F | 83°F 1963 | 22°F 1950 | 1% | |
| Oct 28 | 60°F | 39°F | 82°F 1919 | 20°F 1936 | 1% | |
| Oct 29 | 60°F | 39°F | 83°F 1984 | 22°F 1959 | 1% | |
| Oct 30 | 60°F | 38°F | 83°F 1946 | 20°F 1962 | 1% | |
| Oct 31 | 59°F | 38°F | 81°F 1946 | 19°F 1966 | 2% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EDT).
- October 1
- sunrise 6:57 AM, sunset 6:43 PM
- October 31
- sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 5:58 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00286979 (Phillipsburg-Easton Brg), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00283029, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.