October weather forecast
Big Laurel, KY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Big Laurel, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 46°F (7.8°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

With October's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from September's moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C) to a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C). Throughout October, the average low-temperature in Big Laurel records at a frosty 46°F (7.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Big Laurel, Kentucky, is 78%.

Rainfall

In Big Laurel, in October, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Big Laurel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.4 days and collects up to 40.28" (1023mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Big Laurel. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Big Laurel, Kentucky, there are 34 snowfall days, and 15.71" (399mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Big Laurel is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Big Laurel in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Big Laurel, Kentucky, are 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 46°F (7.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Big Laurel?

The average relative humidity in October in Big Laurel, Kentucky, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Big Laurel in October?

In October, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout October, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Big Laurel?

October is the first month it typically snows in Big Laurel, Kentucky. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Big Laurel have in October?

In Big Laurel, the average day length in October is 11h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Big Laurel?

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 Big Laurel, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Big Laurel?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Big Laurel, Kentucky, is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Big Laurel?

In Big Laurel, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Big Laurel, KY

Average temperature in October - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Big Laurel, KY

Average pressure in October - Big Laurel, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Big Laurel, KY

Average wind speed in October - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Big Laurel, KY

Average humidity in October - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Big Laurel, KY

Average rainfall in October - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

Average rainfall days in October
Big Laurel, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Big Laurel, KY

Average snowfall in October - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Big Laurel, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 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
Big Laurel, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Big Laurel, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Big Laurel, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Big Laurel, KY

Average UV index in October - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June 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
Big Laurel, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Big Laurel, KY

Average visibility in October - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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