October weather forecast
Kent, WA

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Weather in October

October presents a different weather face of Kent, Washington, as it marks the beginning of a noticeable transition into Autumn. Although daylight is reduced to 10.8 hours, the climatic conditions are still comfortable. In terms of precipitation, the amount of rainfall surges to 3.35" (85mm), indicating a return to a wetter season. Autumnal leaves changing colors and chilling evenings make October an enchanting time to visit Kent.

Temperature

Kent observes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of October, falling from September's pleasant 70°F (21.1°C) to a moderate 58.5°F (14.7°C). During the October nights, an average temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C) is observed.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Kent, during October, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 179.7 rainfall days, and 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Kent, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 50min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:52 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Kent, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Kent. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during October morphs into the following directions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In Kent, in October, the average high-temperature is 58.5°F (14.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 43.9°F (6.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Kent?

In Kent, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout October, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Kent, Washington, the average day length in October is 10h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:52 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kent have in October?

In Kent, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Kent?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Kent, WA

Average temperature in October - Kent, WA
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (33.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Kent, WA

Average pressure in October - Kent, WA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (30"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Kent, WA

Average wind speed in October - Kent, WA
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Kent, WA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Kent, WA

Average rainfall in October - Kent, WA
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.39").

Average rainfall days in October
Kent, WA

Average rainfall days in October - Kent, WA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Kent, WA

Average snowfall in October - Kent, WA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Kent, WA

Average snowfall days in October - Kent, WA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Kent, WA
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Kent, WA

Average sunshine days in October - Kent, WA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Kent, WA

Average UV index in October - Kent, WA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Kent, WA

Average cloud cover in October - Kent, WA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
Kent, WA

Average visibility in October - Kent, WA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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