October weather forecast
Helton, KY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Helton, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of October entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C) in September to a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C). Helton records an average nighttime low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C) throughout October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Helton is 78%.

Rainfall

In October, in Helton, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout October, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Helton, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.4 days and collects up to 40.28" (1023mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Helton. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Helton, Kentucky, there are 34 snowfall days, and 15.71" (399mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Helton, Kentucky, is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of October in Helton, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Helton, the average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Helton is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in October translates into these instructions:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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 Helton?

In Helton, 65.8°F (18.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 46°F (7.8°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Helton?

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How much does it rain in Helton in October?

In Helton, Kentucky, in October, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Helton?

October is the first month it typically snows in Helton. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Helton have in October?

In Helton, Kentucky, the average day length in October is 11h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Helton?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Helton, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Helton have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Helton, Kentucky, is 6.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Helton?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Helton, Kentucky, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in October
Helton, KY

Average temperature in October - Helton, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Helton, KY

Average pressure in October - Helton, 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
Helton, KY

Average wind speed in October - Helton, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Helton, KY

Average humidity in October - Helton, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Helton, KY

Average rainfall in October - Helton, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

Average rainfall days in October
Helton, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Helton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Helton, KY

Average snowfall in October - Helton, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Helton, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 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
Helton, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Helton, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Helton, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Helton, 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 May (9.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Helton, KY

Average UV index in October - Helton, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Helton, KY

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Helton, KY

Average visibility in October - Helton, KY
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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