October weather forecast
Decoy, KY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Decoy, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

October's arrival comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 79.5°F (26.4°C) in September to a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C). Throughout the nights in October, an average low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C) is noted in Decoy.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Decoy is 75%.

Rainfall

In Decoy, during October, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. In Decoy, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178 days and collects up to 35.47" (901mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Decoy are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Decoy. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 39.8 snowfall days, and 17.32" (440mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 13min.
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 6:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Decoy, the average sunshine in October is 6.5h.

UV index

In Decoy, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Decoy?

During October, Decoy experiences an average high-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C) and a low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Decoy?

In Decoy, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How much does it rain in Decoy in October?

In October, in Decoy, Kentucky, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout October, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Decoy?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Decoy have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Decoy?

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 6:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Decoy have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Decoy?

In Decoy, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Decoy, KY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in October
Decoy, KY

Average pressure in October - Decoy, 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
Decoy, KY

Average wind speed in October - Decoy, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Decoy, KY

Average humidity in October - Decoy, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Decoy, KY

Average rainfall in October - Decoy, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Decoy, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Decoy, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Decoy, KY

Average snowfall in October - Decoy, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Decoy, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Decoy, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 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
Decoy, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Decoy, 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: 6h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Decoy, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Decoy, 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 February (9 days).

Average UV index in October
Decoy, KY

Average UV index in October - Decoy, 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
Decoy, KY

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Decoy, KY

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

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

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