The climate in Rockaway during October can be summarized as mild and damp.
October is in the fall / autumn in Rockaway and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 17.1°C 62.7°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 3.8°C 38.8°F |
| Average temperature | 10.4°C 50.7°F |
| Daily sunshine | 6.9 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 101 mm 4 ins |
| Rainy days | 9 days |
| Sea temperature | 16.9°C 62.4°F |
| Humidity | 69% |
| Windspeed | 15.8kph 10 mph |
On average October is the 3rd driest month of the year in Rockaway with around 101mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 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 Rockaway in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
| Hottest month: | July | 27.7°C 81.9°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 86mm 3.4ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 8.8hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 0.8°C 33.4°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 121mm 4.8ins |