October weather forecast
Black Hawk, KY

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Black Hawk, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 68.9°F (20.5°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

A moderate decline in the average high-temperature is seen during October, decreasing from a moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C) in September to a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C). Black Hawk observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C) during the month of October.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Black Hawk, in October, during 10.6 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Black Hawk, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.8 days and collects up to 35.79" (909mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Black Hawk, Kentucky. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Black Hawk, Kentucky, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.6 days and aggregates up to 6.54" (166mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Black Hawk, Kentucky, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Black Hawk is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Black Hawk?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Black Hawk, is 68.9°F (20.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 50.5°F (10.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Black Hawk?

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month in Black Hawk.

What is the average humidity in October in Black Hawk?

The average relative humidity in October in Black Hawk is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October in Black Hawk?

In Black Hawk, Kentucky, during October, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Black Hawk?

October is the first month it typically snows in Black Hawk, Kentucky. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Black Hawk?

In Black Hawk, Kentucky, the average day length in October is 11h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Black Hawk?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Black Hawk, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Black Hawk?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Black Hawk?

In Black Hawk, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Black Hawk, KY

Average temperature in October - Black Hawk, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 68.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Black Hawk, KY

Average pressure in October - Black Hawk, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Black Hawk, KY

Average wind speed in October - Black Hawk, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Black Hawk, KY

Average humidity in October - Black Hawk, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Black Hawk, KY

Average rainfall in October - Black Hawk, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in October
Black Hawk, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Black Hawk, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Black Hawk, KY

Average snowfall in October - Black Hawk, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Black Hawk, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Black Hawk, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.8 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
Black Hawk, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Black Hawk, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (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
Black Hawk, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Black Hawk, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Black Hawk, KY

Average UV index in October - Black Hawk, KY
  • Average UV index in October: 4

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
Black Hawk, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Black Hawk, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

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

Average visibility in October
Black Hawk, KY

Average visibility in October - Black Hawk, KY
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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