October weather forecast
Sanfordtown, KY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Sanfordtown, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.3°F (8.5°C) and 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Temperature

As October commences, the average high-temperature shows a reduction, transitioning from a moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C) in September to a comfortable 65.1°F (18.4°C). In Sanfordtown, the expected average low-temperature for October is a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Sanfordtown, in October, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.4 rainfall days, and 23.58" (599mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 30.4 snowfall days, and 7.76" (197mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.6h.

UV index

In Sanfordtown, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature, in October, in Sanfordtown, is 65.1°F (18.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 47.3°F (8.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month?

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout October, 1.73" (44mm) 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.

How many hours of daylight does Sanfordtown have in October?

In Sanfordtown, the average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Sanfordtown, KY

Average pressure in October - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Sanfordtown, KY

Average wind speed in October - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Sanfordtown, KY

Average humidity in October - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Sanfordtown, KY

Average rainfall in October - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in October
Sanfordtown, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sanfordtown, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Sanfordtown, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 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
Sanfordtown, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sanfordtown, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12 days).

Average UV index in October
Sanfordtown, KY

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Sanfordtown, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Sanfordtown, 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 28).

Average visibility in October
Sanfordtown, KY

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

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

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