October weather forecast
Puncheon, KY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Puncheon, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.9°F (7.7°C) and max 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

Start of October brings a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from September's warm 77.5°F (25.3°C) to a refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C). In October, the recorded average low-temperature is a chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Puncheon, during October, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. In Puncheon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 201.6 days and collects up to 40.75" (1035mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 1.02" (26mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 46.1 snowfall days, and 24.8" (630mm) 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 7:28 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in October translates into this advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 65.3°F (18.5°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Puncheon, in October, during 14.5 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

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 7:57 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Puncheon have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Puncheon, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Puncheon, KY

Average pressure in October - Puncheon, 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 (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Puncheon, KY

Average wind speed in October - Puncheon, 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 (3.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Puncheon, KY

Average humidity in October - Puncheon, 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 and November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Puncheon, KY

Average rainfall in October - Puncheon, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in October
Puncheon, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Puncheon, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Puncheon, KY

Average snowfall in October - Puncheon, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Puncheon, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Puncheon, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Puncheon, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Puncheon, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Puncheon, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Puncheon, KY

Average UV index in October - Puncheon, 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
Puncheon, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Puncheon, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Puncheon, KY

Average visibility in October - Puncheon, 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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