October weather forecast
Winchester, KY

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Weather in October

October sees a further drop in W"ter temperatures as fall sets in fully. Longer nights start becoming noticeable, and the need for warm clothing starts to creep in. Rainfall drops slightly, and pressure conditions follow a steady pattern. The city sees an increase in wind speed during October, along with a rise in humidity. The approach of November signals the onset of winter weather patterns.

Temperature

In Winchester, the beginning of October is marked by a lowered average high-temperature, shifting from September's moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C) to a comfortable 66°F (18.9°C). Winchester's temperature in October lowers to a consistent average of 47.1°F (8.4°C) during the nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 10.8 days and typically collects 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Winchester, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Winchester, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of October in Winchester, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Winchester is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Winchester in October?

In Winchester, 66°F (18.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 47.1°F (8.4°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Winchester?

The average relative humidity in October in Winchester is 76%.

What is the driest month in Winchester?

October is the month with the least rainfall in Winchester. Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Winchester in October?

In Winchester, Kentucky, during October, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Winchester?

May through October are months without snowfall in Winchester, Kentucky.

Does it snow in Winchester in October?

In Winchester, Kentucky, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October in Winchester?

The average day length in October in Winchester, Kentucky, is 11h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Winchester?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Winchester?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Winchester is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Winchester?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Winchester, Kentucky, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Winchester, KY

Average temperature in October - Winchester, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 66°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°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 (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Winchester, KY

Average pressure in October - Winchester, 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
Winchester, KY

Average wind speed in October - Winchester, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Winchester, KY

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

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

Average rainfall in October
Winchester, KY

Average rainfall in October - Winchester, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.73").

Average rainfall days in October
Winchester, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Winchester, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Winchester, KY

Average snowfall in October - Winchester, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Winchester, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Winchester, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Winchester, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Winchester, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Winchester, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Winchester, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11 days).

Average UV index in October
Winchester, KY

Average UV index in October - Winchester, 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
Winchester, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Winchester, 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 29).

Average visibility in October
Winchester, KY

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

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

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