October weather forecast
Bascom, KY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Bascom, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 47.5°F (8.6°C) and 66°F (18.9°C).

Temperature

October implies a gentle temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from September's warm 79°F (26.1°C) to a refreshing 66°F (18.9°C). During the nights in October, Bascom observes an average low-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Bascom is 76%.

Rainfall

In Bascom, in October, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bascom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.2 days and collects up to 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Bascom, Kentucky, are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.4 snowfall days, and 12.48" (317mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of October in Bascom, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Bascom, the average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Bascom is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During October, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Bascom?

During October, Bascom experiences an average high-temperature of 66°F (18.9°C) and a low-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Bascom?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Bascom in October?

In October, in Bascom, Kentucky, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout October, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Bascom?

October is the first month it typically snows in Bascom. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bascom have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Bascom?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bascom, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bascom have in October?

In Bascom, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in October in Bascom?

In Bascom, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Bascom, KY

Average temperature in October - Bascom, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 66°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Bascom, KY

Average pressure in October - Bascom, KY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Bascom, KY

Average wind speed in October - Bascom, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Bascom, KY

Average humidity in October - Bascom, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Bascom, KY

Average rainfall in October - Bascom, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (1.89").

Average rainfall days in October
Bascom, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Bascom, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Bascom, KY

Average snowfall in October - Bascom, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Bascom, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Bascom, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Bascom, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Bascom, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Bascom, KY

Average UV index in October - Bascom, 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
Bascom, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Bascom, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Bascom, KY

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

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

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