October weather forecast
Sassafras, KY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Sassafras, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 66.4°F (19.1°C).

Temperature

During Sassafras's transition into October, the average high-temperature lessens, moving from a warm 78.3°F (25.7°C) in September to a refreshing 66.4°F (19.1°C). In October, Sassafras records an average nighttime temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

In Sassafras, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Sassafras, during October, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. In Sassafras, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.8 days and collects up to 24.84" (631mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Sassafras, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.3 days and aggregates up to 11.34" (288mm) of snow.

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 7:56 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Sassafras is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During October, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sassafras in October?

Sassafras in October has an average high-temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 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 evaluated at 93.2°F (34°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 Sassafras?

In October, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout October, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in October
Sassafras, KY

Average pressure in October - Sassafras, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Sassafras, KY

Average wind speed in October - Sassafras, 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 (4mph).

Average humidity in October
Sassafras, KY

Average humidity in October - Sassafras, 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 November (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Sassafras, KY

Average rainfall in October - Sassafras, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in October
Sassafras, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Sassafras, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sassafras, KY

Average snowfall in October - Sassafras, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Sassafras, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Sassafras, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Sassafras, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sassafras, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sassafras, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Sassafras, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Sassafras, KY

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Sassafras, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Sassafras, KY

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

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

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