October weather forecast
Watergap, KY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Watergap, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.3°F (8.5°C) and 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Temperature

The start of October involves a temperature drop, moving from a warm 79.3°F (26.3°C) in September to a comfortable 67.1°F (19.5°C). Watergap throughout October, records an average low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Watergap, in October, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Watergap, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.8 days and collects up to 33.43" (849mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Watergap 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. In Watergap, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.7 days and aggregates up to 14.09" (358mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Watergap, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Watergap, the average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index 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: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Watergap, is 67.1°F (19.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 47.3°F (8.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout October, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Watergap, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Watergap, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Watergap, KY

Average pressure in October - Watergap, 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
Watergap, KY

Average wind speed in October - Watergap, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 5mph

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

Average humidity in October
Watergap, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Watergap, KY

Average rainfall in October - Watergap, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
Watergap, KY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Watergap, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Watergap, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Watergap, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Watergap, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Watergap, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Watergap, KY

Average UV index in October - Watergap, 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
Watergap, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Watergap, KY

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

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

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