October weather forecast
Cary, KY

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Cary, Kentucky, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Temperature

The start of October comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C) in September to a refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C). During October, the temperature is averaged to a low of 46.6°F (8.1°C) at night.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Cary, during October, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 187.5 rainfall days, and 40.24" (1022mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32 snowfall days, and 14.17" (360mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October leads to these advisories:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature, in October, in Cary, records 66.7°F (19.3°C), while the low-temperature is 46.6°F (8.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Cary, in October, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cary have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Cary is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Cary, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Cary, KY

Average pressure in October - Cary, 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
Cary, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Cary, KY

Average humidity in October - Cary, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

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

Average rainfall in October
Cary, KY

Average rainfall in October - Cary, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in October
Cary, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Cary, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Cary, KY

Average snowfall in October - Cary, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

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

Average snowfall days in October
Cary, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Cary, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 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
Cary, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
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 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Cary, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Cary, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in October
Cary, KY

Average UV index in October - Cary, 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
Cary, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Cary, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Cary, KY

Average visibility in October - Cary, KY
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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