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Lowville Sees Above Average Mean Temperature for
October with Below Average Precipitation
Published: November 03, 2025
at 06:30 p.m.
By: Nick
Altmire
Monthly Weather
Data Recap:
Lowville, NY- Overall,
Lowville saw average temperatures above normal during October, with below
normal precipitation levels, according to weather data compiled from
the Northeast Regional
Climate Center (dating back to 1893).
October finished
with a mean average temperature (cumulative highs and lows) of 49.4 degrees
in Lowville, a full 2.3 degrees above the normal mean average temperature
for October in Lowville of 47.1 degrees. In terms of ranking, it was tied
for the 34th warmest October on record. The warmest October on record for
Lowville occurred in 1947 with a mean average temperature of 56.1 degrees,
with the coldest October on record occurring in 1925 with a mean average
temperature of 39.6 degrees for the month. The highest
temperature of the month last month reached 86 degrees on October 6th. The
lowest temperature recorded last month was 24 degrees on both October 27th
and October 28th. Two daily temperature records were set last month, with
both October 6th (86 degrees) and October 7th (83 degrees) seeing the
warmest temperature on record for those dates. The 86
degree high temperature on October 6th tied as the second highest October
temperature on record for Lowville, with October 02, 1927
recording the only warmer October temperature at 87 degrees. An 86 degree temperature was also reached
on October 05, 2023.
October saw 3.60
inches of total precipitation in Lowville, 0.96 inches below the 4.56 inch
normal for the month. This ranked as the 70th driest October on record,
with the driest occurring in 1994 when just 0.32 inches of precipitation
was recorded and the wettest occurring in 2016 with 9.22 inches.
Historically, October averages more precipitation than any other month in
Lowville. Measurable precipitation was recorded on 11 days during October,
with 2 additional days recording a trace amount. The last day of the month saw
the most precipitation for any day last month with 1.25 inches recorded,
setting the daily record for most precipitation recorded on October 31 in
Lowville.
There was no
measurable snow recorded in Lowville last month. On average Lowville
receives 0.4 inches of snow in October, with the snowiest October occurring
in 1988 when 13 inches was recorded. The last time Lowville had measurable
snow during October was in 2018 (1 inch recorded). The average date for
first measurable snow of the year in Lowville is November 7th.
Year-to-date,
Lowville has received 31.56 inches of precipitation, 2.60 inches below
the 34.16 inch average normally received
through October. The New York State Department of Environmental
Conservation issued a Drought
Warning for Lewis County on September 24th.
2025 Average Mean
Temperature and Precipitation Data for Lowville, NY
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JANUARY
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FEBRUARY
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MARCH
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APRIL
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MAY
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JUNE
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Mean Average
Temperature (vs Normal)
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18.3 degrees
(17.3 degrees)
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18.0
degrees
(19.1 degrees)
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34.1
degrees
(28.0 degrees)
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42.9
degrees
(41.8 degrees)
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55.0
degrees
(54.5 degrees)
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66.1
degrees
(63.4 degrees)
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Total
Precipitation (vs Normal)
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3.42 inches
(3.47 inches)
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3.05
inches
(2.59 inches)
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2.64 inches
(2.65 inches)
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3.08
inches
(3.11 inches)
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4.51
inches
(3.39 inches)
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3.55
inches
(3.72 inches)
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JULY
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AUGUST
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SEPTEMBER
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OCTOBER
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NOVEMBER
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DECEMBER
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Mean Average
Temperature (vs Normal)
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71.1
degrees
(67.8 degrees)
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66.2
degrees
(66.2 degrees)
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60.4
degrees
(58.6 degrees)
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49.4
degrees
(47.1 degrees)
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Total
Precipitation (vs Normal)
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3.99
inches
(3.48 inches)
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1.30
inches
(3.80 inches)
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2.42
inches
(3.49 inches)
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3.60
inches
(4.56 inches)
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