October weather forecast
Scalf, KY

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Scalf, Kentucky, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 46.9°F (8.3°C) and max 66.4°F (19.1°C).

Temperature

Scalf in October undergoes a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from September's moderately hot 78.8°F (26°C) to an enjoyable 66.4°F (19.1°C). Scalf's October nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout October, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 185.2 rainfall days, and 39.88" (1013mm) 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 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow. In Scalf, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.4 days and aggregates up to 16.34" (415mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Scalf, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of October, in Scalf, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in October leads to these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In October, in Scalf, the average high-temperature is 66.4°F (19.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Scalf, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout October, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Scalf have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Scalf have in October?

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

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Scalf, KY

Average temperature in October - Scalf, 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 (41.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Scalf, KY

Average pressure in October - Scalf, 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
Scalf, KY

Average wind speed in October - Scalf, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in October
Scalf, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Scalf, KY

Average rainfall in October - Scalf, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in October
Scalf, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Scalf, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Scalf, KY

Average snowfall in October - Scalf, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Scalf, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Scalf, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 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
Scalf, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Scalf, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Scalf, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Scalf, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Scalf, KY

Average UV index in October - Scalf, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Scalf, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Scalf, KY

Average visibility in October - Scalf, 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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