October weather forecast
Glenwood, KY

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Glenwood, Kentucky, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 66°F (18.9°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

October's onset brings a slight change in high-temperatures, falling from a moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C) in September to a refreshing 66°F (18.9°C). During the month of October, an average low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C) is recorded.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Glenwood is 76%.

Rainfall

In Glenwood, in October, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 171.1 rainfall days, and 31.18" (792mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Glenwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.9 days and aggregates up to 11.73" (298mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of October in Glenwood, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October leads to these instructions:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

During October, Glenwood experiences an average high-temperature of 66°F (18.9°C) and a low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Glenwood, during October, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.4h.

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
Glenwood, KY

Average temperature in October - Glenwood, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 66°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Glenwood, KY

Average pressure in October - Glenwood, KY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Glenwood, KY

Average wind speed in October - Glenwood, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Glenwood, KY

Average humidity in October - Glenwood, 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 (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Glenwood, KY

Average rainfall in October - Glenwood, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in October
Glenwood, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Glenwood, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Glenwood, KY

Average snowfall in October - Glenwood, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Glenwood, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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
Glenwood, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Glenwood, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Glenwood, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Glenwood, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Glenwood, KY

Average UV index in October - Glenwood, 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
Glenwood, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Glenwood, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Glenwood, KY

Average visibility in October - Glenwood, 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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