October weather forecast
Colfax, KY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Colfax, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 47.1°F (8.4°C) and 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Temperature

October comes with a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from September's warm 78.3°F (25.7°C) to an enjoyable 65.7°F (18.7°C). An average temperature of 47.1°F (8.4°C) is recorded during the nights in October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

September and October are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 12.9 days and typically aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Colfax, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.3 days and aggregates up to 11.57" (294mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Colfax, the average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following advice:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Colfax in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Colfax, is 65.7°F (18.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 47.1°F (8.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are September and October Rain falls for 12.9 days and accumulates 2.05" (52mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in October?

In Colfax, in October, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) 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 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Colfax have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

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
Colfax, KY

Average temperature in October - Colfax, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Colfax, KY

Average pressure in October - Colfax, KY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Colfax, KY

Average wind speed in October - Colfax, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Colfax, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Colfax, KY

Average rainfall in October - Colfax, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.05").

Average rainfall days in October
Colfax, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Colfax, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Colfax, KY

Average snowfall in October - Colfax, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Colfax, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Colfax, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Colfax, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Colfax, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Colfax, KY

Average UV index in October - Colfax, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Colfax, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Colfax, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Colfax, KY

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

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

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