October weather forecast
Altona, KY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Altona, Kentucky, is another pleasant autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 69.1°F (20.6°C) and min 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Temperature

With October's arrival, Altona sees a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C) in September to a pleasant 69.1°F (20.6°C). Altona encounters an average low-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C) during October nights.

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 5.9 days. Throughout October, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Altona, Kentucky, there are 94.8 rainfall days, and 8.7" (221mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Altona, Kentucky, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Altona, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of October, in Altona, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Altona in October?

The high-temperature in Altona during October is 69.1°F (20.6°C) and the low-temperature is 50.7°F (10.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Altona?

The least humid month in Altona, Kentucky, is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in October in Altona?

The average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How much does it rain in Altona in October?

In Altona, in October, it is raining for 5.9 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Altona?

In Altona, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in Altona in October?

In Altona, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Altona have in October?

The average day length in October in Altona is 11h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Altona?

On the first day of October in Altona, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Altona have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Altona, Kentucky, is 6.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Altona?

In Altona, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Altona, KY

Average temperature in October - Altona, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 69.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Altona, KY

Average pressure in October - Altona, KY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Altona, KY

Average wind speed in October - Altona, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Altona, KY

Average humidity in October - Altona, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Altona, KY

Average rainfall in October - Altona, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.28").

Average rainfall days in October
Altona, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Altona, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Altona, KY

Average snowfall in October - Altona, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Altona, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Altona, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Altona, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Altona, KY
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Altona, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Altona, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 23.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Altona, KY

Average UV index in October - Altona, KY
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Altona, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Altona, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Altona, KY

Average visibility in October - Altona, KY
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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