October weather forecast
Bardstown, KY

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Weather in October

October marks the full onset of fall in Bardstown, with average high temperatures dropping to 66.9°F (19.4°C). This month sees a slight decrease in rainfall when compared to its predecessor. Characterized by cool temperatures, vivid colors, and crisp air, October becomes the most appealing month to enjoy outdoor activities. The slightly cool weather and glowing fall colors provide a beautiful backdrop for the city's festive atmosphere.

Temperature

The move into October in Bardstown indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's warm 79.3°F (26.3°C) to a refreshing 66.9°F (19.4°C). In Bardstown, October nights cool down to an average of 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Bardstown, in October, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162.7 rainfall days, and 34.02" (864mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Bardstown, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Bardstown, Kentucky, the average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In Bardstown, in October, the average high-temperature is 66.9°F (19.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 48.4°F (9.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 74%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Bardstown, in October, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Bardstown, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bardstown have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Bardstown, KY

Average temperature in October - Bardstown, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in October
Bardstown, KY

Average pressure in October - Bardstown, KY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Bardstown, KY

Average wind speed in October - Bardstown, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Bardstown, KY

Average humidity in October - Bardstown, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Bardstown, KY

Average rainfall in October - Bardstown, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in October
Bardstown, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Bardstown, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Bardstown, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Bardstown, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Bardstown, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Bardstown, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Bardstown, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Bardstown, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Bardstown, KY

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Bardstown, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Bardstown, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Bardstown, KY

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and May (5mi).

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