October weather forecast
Big Sandy Junction, KY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Big Sandy Junction, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 66.2°F (19°C) and an average low of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

The beginning of October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C) in September to a refreshing 66.2°F (19°C). Big Sandy Junction experiences an average low-temperature reading of 47.3°F (8.5°C) throughout October.

Humidity

In Big Sandy Junction, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Big Sandy Junction, Kentucky, in October, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.7 rainfall days, and 26.26" (667mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Big Sandy Junction, Kentucky. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Big Sandy Junction, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.9 days and aggregates up to 12.44" (316mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Big Sandy Junction, Kentucky, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.2h.

UV index

In Big Sandy Junction, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Big Sandy Junction in October?

October temperatures in Big Sandy Junction, Kentucky, vary between a high-temperature of 66.2°F (19°C) and a low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Big Sandy Junction?

In October, the average relative humidity in Big Sandy Junction, Kentucky, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Big Sandy Junction in October?

In Big Sandy Junction, during October, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Big Sandy Junction?

October is the first month it typically snows in Big Sandy Junction. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Big Sandy Junction?

In Big Sandy Junction, Kentucky, the average day length in October is 11h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Big Sandy Junction?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, in Big Sandy Junction, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EDT.

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

In Big Sandy Junction, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Big Sandy Junction?

In Big Sandy Junction, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Big Sandy Junction, KY

Average temperature in October - Big Sandy Junction, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Big Sandy Junction, KY

Average pressure in October - Big Sandy Junction, KY
  • 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Big Sandy Junction, KY

Average wind speed in October - Big Sandy Junction, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Big Sandy Junction, KY

Average humidity in October - Big Sandy Junction, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

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Average rainfall in October
Big Sandy Junction, KY

Average rainfall in October - Big Sandy Junction, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in October
Big Sandy Junction, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Big Sandy Junction, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Big Sandy Junction, KY

Average snowfall in October - Big Sandy Junction, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Big Sandy Junction, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Big Sandy Junction, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Big Sandy Junction, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Big Sandy Junction, KY
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Big Sandy Junction, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Big Sandy Junction, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Big Sandy Junction, KY

Average UV index in October - Big Sandy Junction, KY
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Big Sandy Junction, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Big Sandy Junction, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Big Sandy Junction, KY

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

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

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