Weather history and climate summary information is available for the following locations:
- Albany
- Buffalo
- New York
- Newburgh
- Rochester
- Syracuse
- Watertown
- West Hampton Beach
Warmest October Days
The warmest October days in New York are:
| Newburgh, New York | 1997 | 91.4°F |
| Albany, New York | 1963 | 89.4°F |
| Newburgh, New York | 1979 | 89.1°F |
| New York, New York | 2007 | 89.1°F |
| Albany, New York | 1947 | 88.3°F |
Coldest October Days
The coldest October days in New York were:
| Watertown, New York | 1974 | 14.2°F |
| Watertown, New York | 2002 | 15.1°F |
| Watertown, New York | 1985 | 16°F |
| West Hampton Beach, New York | 1966 | 16°F |
| Watertown, New York | 1976 | 16.2°F |
Wettest October Days
The wettest single days in October occurred:
| Albany, New York | 2010 | 5.4 inches |
| New York, New York | 2005 | 4.5 inches |
| West Hampton Beach, New York | 2005 | 3.9 inches |
| New York, New York | 1996 | 3.6 inches |
| Syracuse, New York | 1955 | 3.5 inches |