October Weather in Newark, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Newark, United States, the average temperature in October hovers around 17°C (63°F). However, temperatures can vary significantly, with a minimum of -3°C (27°F) and soaring to a maximum of 35°C (95°F). Expect about 112 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation spread over 9 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 76%.

October Temperature in Newark

In October in Newark, the average temperature is 17°C (63°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 35°C (95°F), while minimums can drop as low as -3°C (27°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures, making layered clothing a smart choice.

October Weather in Newark: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Newark, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Newark, October typically has an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and lows dropping to around -3°C (27°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Newark generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Newark

In Newark in October, the total precipitation amount is 112 mm (4.4 in), occurring over a span of 9 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Newark

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Newark, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Newark, October typically receives around 112 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Newark

In Newark in October humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), this humidity feels like traveling through a warm, enveloping blanket, making every outdoor adventure feel sticky and heavy, yet pleasantly refreshing when you find a cool breeze.

October Average Humidity in Newark

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Newark, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Newark is approximately 76%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Newark

In Newark in October, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Newark.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Newark for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Newark in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Newark typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Newark October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Newark Compares to Other Months

Weather in Newark varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Newark, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Newark, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather4°C (40°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)84%moderate
February Weather6°C (43°F)142 mm (5.6 inches)83%high
March Weather12°C (53°F)147 mm (5.8 inches)81%very high
April Weather15°C (60°F)157 mm (6.2 inches)81%very high
May Weather21°C (70°F)160 mm (6.3 inches)83%extreme
June Weather25°C (78°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)83%extreme
July Weather27°C (82°F)103 mm (4.0 inches)81%extreme
August Weather26°C (79°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)74%very high
September Weather24°C (75°F)85 mm (3.4 inches)71%very high
October Weather17°C (63°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)76%high
November Weather9°C (49°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)84%moderate
December Weather7°C (45°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)88%moderate

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