October weather forecast
Rural, KY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Rural, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 46.9°F (8.3°C) and max 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

A subtle decrease in the average high-temperature marks October, falling from September's warm 78.6°F (25.9°C) to an enjoyable 66.2°F (19°C). In the month of October, Rural experiences an average low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Rural, in October, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rural, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Rural. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow. In Rural, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.9 days and aggregates up to 16.81" (427mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Rural is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.3h.

UV index

In Rural, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Rural?

The high-temperature, in October, in Rural, records 66.2°F (19°C), while the low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 11.1 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 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Rural?

The average day length in October is 11h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Rural, 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 medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Rural, KY

Average temperature in October - Rural, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Rural, KY

Average pressure in October - Rural, KY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Rural, KY

Average wind speed in October - Rural, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Rural, KY

Average humidity in October - Rural, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

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

Average rainfall in October
Rural, KY

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

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in October
Rural, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Rural, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Rural, KY

Average snowfall in October - Rural, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Rural, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rural, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rural, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Rural, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Rural, KY

Average UV index in October - Rural, KY
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Rural, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Rural, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

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
Rural, KY

Average visibility in October - Rural, 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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