October 28 is generally a great time to visit New York. While there is a slight chance of rain (27%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 15°C weather. Expect a bustling atmosphere in New York right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for New York
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Language
English
Driving
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Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.44
New York Weather Forecast for October 28
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 15.3°C. 27% chance of snow."
What to Wear in New York in October
Based on historical data for October 28, New York typically experiences temperatures between 7.7°C and 15.3°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. With a 27% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for New York
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
15.3°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
7.7°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
15.3°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Snow Chance
27%
Avg 2.7mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.1 cm
~27% chance
Pressure
1017.4 hPa
High volatility
New York Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ This date historically delivers consistent weather 77% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 57 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 86 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 143 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
10.7°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in United States
Flight Traffic
High
88/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Healthy
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Landing Slots
~611
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in New York
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:22
☀️ Noon
11:41
🌇 Sunset
16:59
⏱️ Daylight
10h 36m
Wind Speed
17.8 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
6.5 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
74%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in New York
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
Atlantic Hurricane Risk
Season: Jun - Nov
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, New York on October 28 averages 15.3°C with a 27% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 82/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
New York Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
November 2
14.7°C • 12% rain
Score
97
October 22
17.1°C • 14% rain
Score
96
November 3
14.4°C • 11% rain
Score
96
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is New York Worth Visiting on October 28?
Planning a trip to New York on October 28? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 15.3°C with a 27% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 611 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 15.6°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.5m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 28 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 26.9°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 2.8°C in 2024.