October weather forecast
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Weather in October

October, like September, in Gunlock, Kentucky, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.3°F (8.5°C) and max 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Temperature

The move into October indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's warm 79.3°F (26.3°C) to a comfortable 67.1°F (19.5°C). During October, Gunlock records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

In Gunlock, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout October, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gunlock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.8 days and collects up to 33.43" (849mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Gunlock are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Gunlock, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.7 days and aggregates up to 14.09" (358mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Gunlock, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of October, in Gunlock, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Gunlock, the average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in October translates into this advice:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 67.1°F (19.5°C) and a low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated 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 October, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout October, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gunlock have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Gunlock?

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

Average temperature in October - Gunlock, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.1°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 (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in October
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Average pressure in October - Gunlock, 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
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Average wind speed in October - Gunlock, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in October
Gunlock, KY

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

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
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Average rainfall in October - Gunlock, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
Gunlock, KY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gunlock, KY

Average snowfall in October - Gunlock, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gunlock, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Gunlock, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gunlock, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Gunlock, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in October
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Average UV index in October - Gunlock, 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
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Average cloud cover in October - Gunlock, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Gunlock, KY

Average visibility in October - Gunlock, 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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