October weather forecast
Dalton, KY

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Weather in October

October, like September, is an agreeable autumn month in Dalton, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average low of 50.2°F (10.1°C) and an average high of 68°F (20°C).

Temperature

The commencement of October indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from September's moderately hot 80.1°F (26.7°C) to an agreeable 68°F (20°C). Dalton, in October, observes a steady average low-temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Humidity

The least humid month in Dalton is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Dalton, during October, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143.8 rainfall days, and 22.68" (576mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Dalton, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Dalton, the average sunshine in October is 7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in October transforms into this advice:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Dalton?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Dalton, is 68°F (20°C), while the average low-temperature is 50.2°F (10.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 71%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October in Dalton?

In Dalton, in October, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Dalton, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in October?

In Dalton, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length in Dalton is 11h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Dalton?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dalton have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Dalton, KY

Average temperature in October - Dalton, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 68°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Dalton, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Dalton, KY

Average wind speed in October - Dalton, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Dalton, KY

Average humidity in October - Dalton, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Dalton, KY

Average rainfall in October - Dalton, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").

Average rainfall days in October
Dalton, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Dalton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Dalton, KY

Average snowfall in October - Dalton, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Dalton, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Dalton, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 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
Dalton, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dalton, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Dalton, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Dalton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

Average UV index in October
Dalton, KY

Average UV index in October - Dalton, 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
Dalton, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Dalton, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Dalton, KY

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

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

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