October weather forecast
Big Sandy, TN

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Weather in October

October, like September, is an agreeable autumn month in Big Sandy, Tennessee, with an average temperature varying between 51.1°F (10.6°C) and 70.2°F (21.2°C).

Temperature

In Big Sandy, entering October brings a temperature decrement, reducing from September's warm 82.4°F (28°C) to a pleasant 70.2°F (21.2°C). During the month of October, Big Sandy experiences a steady low-temperature average of 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month in Big Sandy.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout October, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 136.3 rainfall days, and 20.55" (522mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Big Sandy, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Big Sandy, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Big Sandy, the average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

During October, Big Sandy experiences an average high-temperature of 70.2°F (21.2°C) and a low-temperature of 51.1°F (10.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Big Sandy, in October, during 9.4 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Big Sandy in October?

In Big Sandy, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

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?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Big Sandy have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Big Sandy, TN

Average temperature in October - Big Sandy, TN
  • Average high temperature in October: 70.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Big Sandy, TN

Average pressure in October - Big Sandy, TN
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Big Sandy, TN

Average wind speed in October - Big Sandy, TN
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Big Sandy, TN

Average humidity in October - Big Sandy, TN
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Big Sandy, TN

Average rainfall in October - Big Sandy, TN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").

Average rainfall days in October
Big Sandy, TN

Average rainfall days in October - Big Sandy, TN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Big Sandy, TN

Average snowfall in October - Big Sandy, TN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Big Sandy, TN

Average snowfall days in October - Big Sandy, TN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Big Sandy, TN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Big Sandy, 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: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Big Sandy, TN

Average sunshine days in October - Big Sandy, TN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Big Sandy, TN

Average UV index in October - Big Sandy, 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 February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Big Sandy, TN

Average cloud cover in October - Big Sandy, TN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Big Sandy, TN

Average visibility in October - Big Sandy, TN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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