October weather forecast
Gallup, KY

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Gallup, Kentucky, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 66.4°F (19.1°C) and min 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Temperature

Gallup's weather in October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from September's warm 79.3°F (26.3°C) to an enjoyable 66.4°F (19.1°C). October in Gallup is noted for a mean low-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Gallup, Kentucky, in October, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176.7 rainfall days, and 33.82" (859mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Gallup. October is the first month it typically snows in Gallup. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Gallup, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.2 days and aggregates up to 13.35" (339mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Gallup, the average sunshine in October is 6.3h.

UV index

In Gallup, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Gallup?

Gallup in October has an average high-temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Gallup?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Gallup?

In Gallup, during October, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Gallup?

October is the first month it typically snows in Gallup. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gallup have in October?

In Gallup, Kentucky, the average day length in October is 11h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Gallup?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gallup have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Gallup?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Gallup is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Gallup, KY

Average temperature in October - Gallup, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in October
Gallup, KY

Average pressure in October - Gallup, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Gallup, KY

Average wind speed in October - Gallup, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Gallup, KY

Average humidity in October - Gallup, 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
Gallup, KY

Average rainfall in October - Gallup, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in October
Gallup, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Gallup, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Gallup, KY

Average snowfall in October - Gallup, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Gallup, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Gallup, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 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
Gallup, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gallup, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Gallup, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Gallup, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Gallup, KY

Average UV index in October - Gallup, 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
Gallup, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Gallup, 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 31).

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Average visibility in October
Gallup, KY

Average visibility in October - Gallup, KY
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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