October weather forecast
Ridgetop, TN

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Ridgetop, Tennessee, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.7°F (20.4°C) and 50°F (10°C).

Temperature

The onset of October brings a small change in high-temperatures, falling from a warm 80.1°F (26.7°C) in September to an agreeable 68.7°F (20.4°C). Throughout October, Ridgetop witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 50°F (10°C).

Humidity

The least humid month in Ridgetop is October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Ridgetop, during October, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ridgetop, there are 179.9 rainfall days, and 43.19" (1097mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Ridgetop, Tennessee, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Ridgetop, the average sunshine in October is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Ridgetop is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Ridgetop?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 68.7°F (20.4°C) and 50°F (10°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month in Ridgetop?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in October in Ridgetop?

In Ridgetop, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How much does it rain in Ridgetop in October?

In Ridgetop, Tennessee, in October, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ridgetop?

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

Does it snow in Ridgetop in October?

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

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

In Ridgetop, Tennessee, the average day length in October is 11h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Ridgetop?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ridgetop have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Ridgetop?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Ridgetop, TN

Average temperature in October - Ridgetop, TN
  • Average high temperature in October: 68.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Ridgetop, TN

Average pressure in October - Ridgetop, TN
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"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
Ridgetop, TN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Ridgetop, TN

Average humidity in October - Ridgetop, TN
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

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

Average rainfall in October
Ridgetop, TN

Average rainfall in October - Ridgetop, TN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in October
Ridgetop, TN

Average rainfall days in October - Ridgetop, TN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Ridgetop, TN

Average snowfall in October - Ridgetop, TN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Ridgetop, TN

Average snowfall days in October - Ridgetop, TN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 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
Ridgetop, TN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ridgetop, TN
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ridgetop, TN

Average sunshine days in October - Ridgetop, TN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Ridgetop, TN

Average UV index in October - Ridgetop, 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
Ridgetop, TN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Ridgetop, TN

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

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

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