October weather forecast
Rothwell, KY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Rothwell, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 66.4°F (19.1°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature drops in October, from September's warm 78.6°F (25.9°C) to an enjoyable 66.4°F (19.1°C). Throughout the month of October, Rothwell reports a steady low-temperature average of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Rothwell, in October, during 12.9 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rothwell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.3 days and collects up to 34.33" (872mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Rothwell, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.8 days and aggregates up to 11.69" (297mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 66.4°F (19.1°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Rothwell?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout October, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 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 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rothwell have in October?

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

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Rothwell, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Rothwell, KY

Average pressure in October - Rothwell, 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
Rothwell, KY

Average wind speed in October - Rothwell, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Rothwell, KY

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

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

Average rainfall in October
Rothwell, KY

Average rainfall in October - Rothwell, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in October
Rothwell, KY

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

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

Average snowfall in October
Rothwell, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Rothwell, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Rothwell, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rothwell, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rothwell, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Rothwell, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Rothwell, KY

Average UV index in October - Rothwell, 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
Rothwell, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Rothwell, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Rothwell, KY

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

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

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