October weather forecastHorse Cave, KY

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Horse Cave, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 48.9°F (9.4°C) and max 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

Horse Cave's progression into October includes a drop in the average high-temperature, from a warm 79.5°F (26.4°C) in September to a refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C). During October, Horse Cave records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 75%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Horse Cave, in October, during 11.2 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.2 rainfall days, and 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Horse Cave, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Horse Cave, Kentucky, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

In Horse Cave, 67.6°F (19.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 48.9°F (9.4°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

With an average relative humidity of 75%, October is the least humid month.

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

In October, in Horse Cave, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout October, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

May through October are months without snowfall.

In Horse Cave, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

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

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CDT.

The average sunshine duration in October is 7h.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Horse Cave is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Horse Cave, KY

  • Average high temperature in October: 67.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Horse Cave, KY

  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Horse Cave, KY

  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Horse Cave, KY

  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Horse Cave, KY

  • Average rainfall in October: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in October
Horse Cave, KY

  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Horse Cave, KY

  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Horse Cave, KY

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.4 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
Horse Cave, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Horse Cave, KY

  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Horse Cave, 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
Horse Cave, KY

  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Horse Cave, KY

  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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