The climate in Ithaca during October can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in Ithaca and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 15.5°C 59.9°F |
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Nightly temperature | 3.9°C 39°F |
Average temperature | 9.7°C 49.5°F |
Daily sunshine | 5.5 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 64 mm 2.5 ins |
Rainy days | 10 days |
Sea temperature | 13.5°C 56.3°F |
Humidity | 76% |
Windspeed | 15.8kph 10 mph |
On average October is the 5th driest month of the year in Ithaca with around 64mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ithaca in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | July | 28°C 82.4°F |
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Driest month: | February | 33mm 1.3ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 10.9hrs |
Coldest month: | January | -2.6°C 27.3°F |
Wettest month: | September | 91mm 3.6ins |