October weather forecast
Pierce, KY

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Pierce, Kentucky, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 67.1°F (19.5°C) and 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

The start of October comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a warm 79.2°F (26.2°C) in September to an enjoyable 67.1°F (19.5°C). Pierce, during the month of October, experiences an average low-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Pierce, during October, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. In Pierce, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.3 days and collects up to 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation.

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 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 25.1 snowfall days, and 7.6" (193mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pierce, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Pierce, Kentucky, the average sunshine in October is 7.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Pierce in October?

The high-temperature during October is 67.1°F (19.5°C) and the low-temperature is 48.7°F (9.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Pierce?

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout October, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Pierce, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Pierce, KY

Average temperature in October - Pierce, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Pierce, KY

Average pressure in October - Pierce, 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
Pierce, KY

Average wind speed in October - Pierce, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Pierce, KY

Average humidity in October - Pierce, 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
Pierce, KY

Average rainfall in October - Pierce, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").

Average rainfall days in October
Pierce, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Pierce, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Pierce, KY

Average snowfall in October - Pierce, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Pierce, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.4 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
Pierce, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Pierce, 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: 7h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in October
Pierce, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Pierce, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Pierce, KY

Average UV index in October - Pierce, 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
Pierce, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Pierce, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Pierce, KY

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

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

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