October weather forecast
Stearns, KY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Stearns, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 66.9°F (19.4°C) and 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Temperature

The shift to October brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 79°F (26.1°C) in September to a comfortable 66.9°F (19.4°C). In the month of October, an average of 47.1°F (8.4°C) marks the low-temperature.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, June through November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout October, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Stearns, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.3 days and collects up to 37.52" (953mm) 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 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 34 snowfall days, and 14.49" (368mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Stearns, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Stearns, 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 radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during October morphs into the following directions:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 19, 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 66.9°F (19.4°C) and 47.1°F (8.4°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month?

April, June through November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In Stearns, during October, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October in Stearns, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:41 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

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

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Stearns, KY

Average temperature in October - Stearns, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Stearns, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Stearns, KY

Average wind speed in October - Stearns, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in October
Stearns, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Stearns, KY

Average rainfall in October - Stearns, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").

Average rainfall days in October
Stearns, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Stearns, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Stearns, KY

Average snowfall in October - Stearns, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Stearns, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Stearns, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Stearns, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Stearns, KY

Average UV index in October - Stearns, 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
Stearns, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Stearns, KY

Average visibility in October - Stearns, 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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