October weather forecast
Rays, TN

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Rays, Tennessee, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.5°F (19.7°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, from a warm 79.3°F (26.3°C) to a comfortable 67.5°F (19.7°C). During the October nights, an average temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) is observed.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Rays, during October, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. In Rays, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.7 days and collects up to 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Rays. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Rays, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.8 days and aggregates up to 7.56" (192mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.2h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

During October, Rays experiences an average high-temperature of 67.5°F (19.7°C) and a low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity in Rays are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How many days does it rain in October?

In Rays, during October, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Rays?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.2h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Rays, 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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Rays, TN

Average temperature in October - Rays, TN
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.5°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 (43°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Rays, TN

Average pressure in October - Rays, TN
  • 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Rays, TN

Average wind speed in October - Rays, TN
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Rays, TN

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Rays, TN

Average rainfall in October - Rays, TN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in October
Rays, TN

Average rainfall days in October - Rays, TN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Rays, TN

Average snowfall in October - Rays, TN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Rays, TN

Average snowfall days in October - Rays, TN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.6 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
Rays, TN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rays, 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 1min

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

Average sunshine days in October
Rays, TN

Average sunshine days in October - Rays, TN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Rays, TN

Average UV index in October - Rays, 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
Rays, TN

Average cloud cover in October - Rays, TN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Rays, TN

Average visibility in October - Rays, TN
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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