October weather forecast
Kent, OH

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A long shot of the clear railways tracks with buildings in this railway station in the small city of Kent, Ohio
A long shot of the clear railways tracks with buildings in this railway station in the small city of Kent, Ohio

Weather in October

October in Kent is a celebration of fall in full swing. A significant cool-down in the weather encourages Kent residents to switch to their cozy autumn wardrobes. The dramatic autumn hues reach their peak, transforming the city into a splendid spectacle of colors. Varying degree of cloud cover and wind speed create a palette of changing skies throughout October. To encapsulate, October's charm lies in its crisp weather, radiant foliage, and interchanging skies.

Temperature

As September transitions into October, Kent sees a drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a warm 73.4°F (23°C) to an enjoyable 60.8°F (16°C). Kent's nighttime temperature in October falls to an average of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Kent, in October, during 16.5 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.7 rainfall days, and 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 75.6 snowfall days, and 28.7" (729mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October leads to these instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In Kent, 60.8°F (16°C) is the average high-temperature and 45.5°F (7.5°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout October, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kent have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Kent, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average UV index
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Average temperature in October
Kent, OH

Average temperature in October - Kent, OH
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Kent, OH

Average pressure in October - Kent, OH
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Kent, OH

Average wind speed in October - Kent, OH
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Kent, OH

Average humidity in October - Kent, OH
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Kent, OH

Average rainfall in October - Kent, OH
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in October
Kent, OH

Average rainfall days in October - Kent, OH
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Kent, OH

Average snowfall in October - Kent, OH
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Kent, OH

Average snowfall days in October - Kent, OH
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kent, OH

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Kent, OH
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Kent, OH

Average sunshine days in October - Kent, OH
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Kent, OH

Average UV index in October - Kent, OH
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Kent, OH

Average cloud cover in October - Kent, OH
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Kent, OH

Average visibility in October - Kent, OH
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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