Weather on October 17
Paterson, NJ
55 Years of Data
Avg High
65°F
Avg Low
43°F
Warmest
2016
70°F avg
Coldest
2015
43°F avg
About This Date
October 17th in Paterson, NJ typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 65°F and lows near 43°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 17th was in 2016 (70°F average), while the coldest was 2015 (43°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 22% of October 17th dates historically, with the wettest October 17th recording 2.44" of rain. The last decade has been 2.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 17th in Paterson, NJ? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 66° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 2024 | 61° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 2023 | 65° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 2022 | 68° | 48° | 58° | 0.66" | — |
| 2021 | 65° | 50° | 57° | — | — |
| 2020 | 63° | 40° | 51° | 0.03" | — |
| 2019 | 59° | 52° | 55° | — | — |
| 2018 | 62° | 41° | 52° | — | — |
| 2017 | 60° | 35° | 48° | — | — |
| 2016warmest | 81° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 2015coldest | 54° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 2014 | 72° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 2013 | 73° | 60° | 67° | 0.03" | — |
| 2012 | 64° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 2011 | 66° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 2010 | 71° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 2009 | 47° | 41° | 44° | 0.25" | — |
| 2008 | 61° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 2007 | 73° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 2006 | 62° | 45° | 53° | 1.22" | — |
| 2005 | 64° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 2004 | 54° | 40° | 47° | — | — |
| 2003 | 64° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 2002 | 56° | 39° | 47° | 2.16" | — |
| 2001 | 68° | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 60° | 48° | 54° | 0.08" | — |
| 1999 | 70° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 1998 | 66° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 1997 | 57° | 36° | 46° | 0.03" | — |
| 1996 | 72° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 1995 | 55° | 40° | 47° | 0.03" | — |
| 1994 | 66° | 33° | 50° | — | — |
| 1993 | 64° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 1992 | 78° | 42° | 60° | 0.25" | — |
| 1991 | 61° | 45° | 53° | — | — |
| 1990 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1989 | 77° | 59° | 68° | — | — |
| 1988 | 69° | 47° | 58° | — | — |
| 1987 | 69° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1986 | 61° | 37° | 49° | — | — |
| 1985 | 73° | 36° | 54° | — | — |
| 1984 | 74° | 41° | 57° | — | — |
| 1983 | 61° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 1982 | 56° | 39° | 47° | — | — |
| 1981 | 70° | 36° | 53° | — | — |
| 1980 | 75° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 1979 | 66° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 1978 | 58° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 1977 | 66° | 39° | 53° | 0.48" | — |
| 1976 | 63° | 41° | 52° | — | — |
| 1975 | 72° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 1974 | 53° | 42° | 48° | 2.44" | — |
| 1973 | 67° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 1972 | 66° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 1971 | 70° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
55 years of data from PATERSON