October weather forecast
Fords Branch, KY

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Fords Branch, Kentucky, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 47.1°F (8.4°C) and 66.9°F (19.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October indicates a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C) in September to a refreshing 66.9°F (19.4°C). During October, Fords Branch observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Fords Branch, in October, during 13.2 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 181.3 rainfall days, and 34.02" (864mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Fords Branch. October is the first month it typically snows in Fords Branch. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Fords Branch, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.4 days and aggregates up to 15.24" (387mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Fords Branch, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
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 7:54 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Fords Branch is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Fords Branch in October?

Fords Branch in October has an average high-temperature of 66.9°F (19.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 47.1°F (8.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Fords Branch?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Fords Branch?

In Fords Branch, Kentucky, during October, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Fords Branch?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Fords Branch?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Fords Branch?

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 Fords Branch, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fords Branch have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Fords Branch is 6.3h.

How high is the UV index in October in Fords Branch?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Fords Branch is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Fords Branch, KY

Average temperature in October - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.9°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 (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

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Average pressure in October
Fords Branch, KY

Average pressure in October - Fords Branch, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Fords Branch, KY

Average wind speed in October - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in October
Fords Branch, KY

Average humidity in October - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

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

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Average rainfall in October
Fords Branch, KY

Average rainfall in October - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in October
Fords Branch, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Fords Branch, KY

Average snowfall in October - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Fords Branch, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 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
Fords Branch, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Fords Branch, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Fords Branch, KY

Average UV index in October - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Fords Branch, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Fords Branch, KY

Average visibility in October - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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