October weather forecast
Quincy, KY

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Quincy, Kentucky, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

The transition into October is accompanied by a temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a moderately hot 78.3°F (25.7°C) in September to a comfortable 65.5°F (18.6°C). An average minimum temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) is recorded during the month of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Quincy, in October, during 12.9 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Quincy, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.9 days and collects up to 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Quincy are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37.3 snowfall days, and 11.1" (282mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Quincy, the average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

In Quincy, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In October, in Quincy, the average high-temperature is 65.5°F (18.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Quincy, during October, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Quincy?

October is the first month it typically snows in Quincy, Kentucky. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Quincy have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:33 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Quincy have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Quincy, KY

Average temperature in October - Quincy, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.5°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 (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Quincy, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Quincy, KY

Average wind speed in October - Quincy, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Quincy, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Quincy, KY

Average rainfall in October - Quincy, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
Quincy, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Quincy, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Quincy, KY

Average snowfall in October - Quincy, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Quincy, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Quincy, KY
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Quincy, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Quincy, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Quincy, KY

Average UV index in October - Quincy, 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
Quincy, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Quincy, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Quincy, KY

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

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

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