October weather forecast
Hazard, KY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Hazard, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 66.4°F (19.1°C).

Temperature

A moderate decline in the average high-temperature is seen during October, decreasing from a moderately hot 78.3°F (25.7°C) in September to an enjoyable 66.4°F (19.1°C). During October, Hazard consistently records a temperature low averaging a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Hazard, in October, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.8 rainfall days, and 24.84" (631mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Hazard. October is the first month it typically snows in Hazard. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Hazard, there are 33.3 snowfall days, and 11.34" (288mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Hazard, the average length of the day in October 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 6:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.5h.

UV index

In Hazard, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Hazard?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Hazard, is 66.4°F (19.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Hazard?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Hazard?

In Hazard, during October, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Hazard?

October is the first month it typically snows in Hazard, Kentucky. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Hazard?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Hazard?

On the first day of October in Hazard, 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 6:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Hazard?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Hazard is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in October in Hazard?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Hazard is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Hazard, KY

Average temperature in October - Hazard, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in October
Hazard, KY

Average pressure in October - Hazard, 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
Hazard, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in October
Hazard, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Hazard, KY

Average rainfall in October - Hazard, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in October
Hazard, KY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Hazard, KY

Average snowfall in October - Hazard, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Hazard, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Hazard, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hazard, 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, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Hazard, KY

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Hazard, KY

Average UV index in October - Hazard, KY
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June 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
Hazard, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Hazard, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Hazard, KY

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

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

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