October weather forecast
Franklin, KY

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Franklin, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average low of 50.4°F (10.2°C) and an average high of 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Temperature

Franklin observes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of October, falling from September's moderately hot 80.1°F (26.7°C) to a pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C). Franklin records an average nighttime low of 50.4°F (10.2°C) in October.

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Franklin, in October, during 10.7 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Franklin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.5 days and collects up to 37.2" (945mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Franklin, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Franklin, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Franklin, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during October morphs into the following directions:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Franklin, is 68.2°F (20.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 50.4°F (10.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Franklin, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Franklin, Kentucky, in October, during 10.7 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Franklin, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

In Franklin, 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 is 11h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Franklin?

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

Average temperature in October - Franklin, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 68.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.4°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
Franklin, KY

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

Average wind speed in October
Franklin, KY

Average wind speed in October - Franklin, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Franklin, KY

Average humidity in October - Franklin, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March, May and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Franklin, KY

Average rainfall in October - Franklin, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").

Average rainfall days in October
Franklin, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Franklin, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Franklin, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Franklin, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Franklin, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 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
Franklin, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Franklin, 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: 7h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Franklin, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Franklin, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Franklin, KY

Average UV index in October - Franklin, 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
Franklin, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Franklin, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Franklin, KY

Average visibility in October - Franklin, 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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