October weather in Dunkirk, NY
The average temperature in Dunkirk in October is 52.3°F (43.6°F–60.9°F). Average precipitation: 4.78 inches.
October is a fall month in Dunkirk, and is warmer than the annual average of 48.4°F. Daily temperatures swing about 17.3°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Daylight averages about 10h 49m. For travel, October is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
60.9°F
Avg Low
43.6°F
Precipitation
4.78 in
Daylight
10h 49m
October records in Dunkirk
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 75.0°F (2025) | 35.1°F (2022) | 0.46 in (2020) |
| October 2 | 84.9°F (2019) | 37.9°F (2015) | 1.16 in (2018) |
| October 3 | 77.0°F (2023) | 32.0°F (2022) | 0.63 in (2018) |
| October 4 | 81.0°F (2017) | 32.0°F (2022) | 0.59 in (2021) |
| October 5 | 84.0°F (2023) | 34.0°F (2019) | 0.16 in (2017) |
| October 6 | 84.0°F (2023) | 36.0°F (2019) | 0.61 in (2023) |
| October 7 | 81.0°F (2024) | 44.1°F (2020) | 2.25 in (2018) |
| October 8 | 84.9°F (2017) | 42.1°F (2022) | 1.54 in (2025) |
| October 9 | 80.1°F (2018) | 37.9°F (2019) | 0.96 in (2017) |
| October 10 | 89.1°F (2018) | 37.0°F (2019) | 0.30 in (2017) |
| October 11 | 84.9°F (2018) | 37.9°F (2016) | 0.76 in (2023) |
| October 12 | 80.1°F (2021) | 41.0°F (2024) | 1.13 in (2017) |
| October 13 | 81.0°F (2021) | 37.0°F (2019) | 1.11 in (2022) |
| October 14 | 71.1°F (2017) | 39.0°F (2016) | 0.84 in (2024) |
| October 15 | 79.0°F (2021) | 37.9°F (2019) | 0.50 in (2023) |
| October 16 | 81.0°F (2017) | 37.0°F (2025) | 0.61 in (2021) |
| October 17 | 75.9°F (2016) | 33.1°F (2020) | 1.10 in (2019) |
| October 18 | 79.0°F (2016) | 32.0°F (2015) | 0.26 in (2025) |
| October 19 | 78.1°F (2016) | 30.0°F (2015) | 0.46 in (2016) |
| October 20 | 77.0°F (2025) | 30.9°F (2015) | 0.99 in (2025) |
| October 21 | 69.1°F (2017) | 34.0°F (2022) | 1.60 in (2016) |
| October 22 | 75.9°F (2017) | 36.0°F (2018) | 1.29 in (2016) |
| October 23 | 81.0°F (2017) | 35.1°F (2023) | 1.55 in (2025) |
| October 24 | 81.0°F (2020) | 34.0°F (2023) | 0.73 in (2016) |
| October 25 | 73.9°F (2023) | 35.1°F (2024) | 0.77 in (2021) |
| October 26 | 79.0°F (2022) | 32.0°F (2015) | 0.35 in (2017) |
| October 27 | 73.9°F (2023) | 27.0°F (2025) | 0.78 in (2016) |
| October 28 | 73.0°F (2023) | 27.0°F (2025) | 0.73 in (2018) |
| October 29 | 68.0°F (2019) | 28.9°F (2022) | 1.13 in (2017) |
| October 30 | 72.0°F (2024) | 30.0°F (2025) | 1.54 in (2021) |
| October 31 | 75.9°F (2024) | 27.0°F (2020) | 0.77 in (2025) |