October weather forecastElkatawa, KY

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Elkatawa, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 66.7°F (19.3°C) and min 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

A moderate decline in the average high-temperature is seen during October, decreasing from a moderately hot 79.5°F (26.4°C) in September to a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C). Elkatawa records an average nighttime low of 47.3°F (8.5°C) in October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Elkatawa is 75%.

Rainfall

In Elkatawa, during October, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. In Elkatawa, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178 days and collects up to 35.47" (901mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Elkatawa. October is the first month it typically snows in Elkatawa. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow. In Elkatawa, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.8 days and aggregates up to 17.32" (440mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Elkatawa is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

The average relative humidity in October in Elkatawa is 75%.

In October, in Elkatawa, Kentucky, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout October, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

October is the first month it typically snows in Elkatawa. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

In October, the average day length in Elkatawa is 11h and 13min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

In October, the average sunshine duration in Elkatawa is 6.5h.

In Elkatawa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Elkatawa, KY

  • Average high temperature in October: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in October
Elkatawa, KY

  • 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Elkatawa, KY

  • Average wind speed in October: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Elkatawa, KY

  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Elkatawa, KY

  • Average rainfall in October: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Elkatawa, KY

  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Elkatawa, KY

  • Average snowfall in October: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Elkatawa, KY

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 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
Elkatawa, KY

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 30min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Elkatawa, KY

  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in October
Elkatawa, 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).

Average cloud cover in October
Elkatawa, KY

  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Elkatawa, KY

  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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