October weather forecast
Loretto, KY

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Loretto, Kentucky, is another comfortable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 66.6°F (19.2°C) and an average low of 48.2°F (9°C).

Temperature

October's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C) in September to a refreshing 66.6°F (19.2°C). In October, the average low-temperature is a chilly 48.2°F (9°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Loretto, in October, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.3 rainfall days, and 32.09" (815mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Loretto. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 27.3 snowfall days, and 7.91" (201mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Loretto is 6.8h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In October, in Loretto, the average high-temperature is 66.6°F (19.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 48.2°F (9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 75%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Loretto, in October, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Loretto have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Loretto have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Loretto is 6.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Loretto, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Loretto, KY

Average pressure in October - Loretto, KY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Loretto, KY

Average wind speed in October - Loretto, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Loretto, KY

Average humidity in October - Loretto, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

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

Average rainfall in October
Loretto, KY

Average rainfall in October - Loretto, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in October
Loretto, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Loretto, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Loretto, KY

Average snowfall in October - Loretto, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Loretto, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Loretto, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Loretto, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Loretto, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Loretto, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Loretto, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in October
Loretto, KY

Average UV index in October - Loretto, 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
Loretto, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Loretto, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

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 30).

Average visibility in October
Loretto, KY

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

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

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