October weather forecast
Handshoe, KY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Handshoe, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.3°F (8.5°C) and max 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of October comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C) in September to an enjoyable 67.1°F (19.5°C). Throughout October nights, Handshoe experiences a consistent temperature average of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Handshoe is 76%.

Rainfall

In Handshoe, during October, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation. In Handshoe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.8 days and collects up to 33.43" (849mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Handshoe, Kentucky, are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Handshoe. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Handshoe, there are 35.7 snowfall days, and 14.09" (358mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Handshoe, the average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

In Handshoe, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October translates into these guidelines:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Handshoe?

In October, in Handshoe, the average high-temperature is 67.1°F (19.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.3°F (8.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Handshoe?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Handshoe?

In Handshoe, Kentucky, in October, during 12.9 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Handshoe?

October is the first month it typically snows in Handshoe. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Handshoe?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Handshoe?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Handshoe, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Handshoe have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Handshoe, Kentucky, is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Handshoe?

In Handshoe, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index 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
Handshoe, KY

Average temperature in October - Handshoe, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

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Average pressure in October
Handshoe, KY

Average pressure in October - Handshoe, 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
Handshoe, KY

Average wind speed in October - Handshoe, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in October
Handshoe, KY

Average humidity in October - Handshoe, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

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

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Average rainfall in October
Handshoe, KY

Average rainfall in October - Handshoe, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in October
Handshoe, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Handshoe, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Handshoe, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Handshoe, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Handshoe, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 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
Handshoe, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Handshoe, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Handshoe, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Handshoe, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Handshoe, KY

Average UV index in October - Handshoe, 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
Handshoe, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Handshoe, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Handshoe, KY

Average visibility in October - Handshoe, 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).

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