October weather forecast
Afton, TN

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Afton, Tennessee, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 67.1°F (19.5°C) and min 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

October involves a decrease in temperature, down from a moderately hot 79°F (26.1°C) in September to an enjoyable 67.1°F (19.5°C). Afton, in October, observes a steady average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Afton, in October, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 188.6 rainfall days, and 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Afton. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Afton, Tennessee, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.5 days and aggregates up to 12.76" (324mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of October in Afton, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Afton, the average sunshine in October is 7h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in October leads to these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature, in October, in Afton, records 67.1°F (19.5°C), while the low-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Afton, in October, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Afton?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Afton have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Afton, TN

Average temperature in October - Afton, TN
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46°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 (27.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Afton, TN

Average pressure in October - Afton, TN
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Afton, TN

Average wind speed in October - Afton, TN
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Afton, TN

Average humidity in October - Afton, TN
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Afton, TN

Average rainfall in October - Afton, TN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in October
Afton, TN

Average rainfall days in October - Afton, TN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Afton, TN

Average snowfall in October - Afton, TN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Afton, TN

Average snowfall days in October - Afton, TN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Afton, TN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Afton, TN
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

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: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Afton, TN

Average sunshine days in October - Afton, TN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Afton, TN

Average UV index in October - Afton, TN
  • 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
Afton, TN

Average cloud cover in October - Afton, TN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Afton, TN

Average visibility in October - Afton, TN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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