October weather forecast
Thomson, KY

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Thomson, Kentucky, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.1°F (8.4°C) and max 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

During Thomson's transition into October, the average high-temperature lessens, moving from a warm 78.3°F (25.7°C) in September to a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C). In Thomson, October's nights observe an average temperature dip to a chilly 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Thomson, in October, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Thomson, Kentucky, there are 169.6 rainfall days, and 35.67" (906mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37.8 snowfall days, and 12.72" (323mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Thomson is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Thomson is 6.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature during October is 65.8°F (18.8°C) and the low-temperature is 47.1°F (8.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Thomson, in October, during 12.9 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Thomson have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Thomson have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October 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
Thomson, KY

Average temperature in October - Thomson, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Thomson, KY

Average pressure in October - Thomson, KY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Thomson, KY

Average wind speed in October - Thomson, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Thomson, KY

Average humidity in October - Thomson, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Thomson, KY

Average rainfall in October - Thomson, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in October
Thomson, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Thomson, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Thomson, KY

Average snowfall in October - Thomson, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Thomson, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Thomson, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 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
Thomson, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Thomson, KY

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Thomson, KY

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

Average cloud cover in October
Thomson, KY

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Thomson, KY

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

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

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