October weather forecast
Index, KY

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Index, Kentucky, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66°F (18.9°C) and 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Temperature

The transition into October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 79°F (26.1°C) in September to an enjoyable 66°F (18.9°C). During October, the nighttime temperature averages of 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Index, Kentucky, in October, during 12.4 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Index, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.2 days and collects up to 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In Index, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.4 days and aggregates up to 12.48" (317mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Index, Kentucky, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of October in Index, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Index in October?

In Index, 66°F (18.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 47.5°F (8.6°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Index?

The average relative humidity in October in Index, Kentucky, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October in Index?

In Index, Kentucky, during October, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Index?

October is the first month it typically snows in Index. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in October in Index is 11h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Index?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Index, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Index have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Index?

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

Average temperature in October - Index, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 66°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 (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
Index, KY

Average pressure in October - Index, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Index, KY

Average wind speed in October - Index, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in October
Index, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Index, KY

Average rainfall in October - Index, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in October
Index, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Index, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Index, KY

Average snowfall in October - Index, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Index, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 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
Index, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Index, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Index, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Index, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Index, KY

Average UV index in October - Index, 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
Index, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Index, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in October
Index, KY

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

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

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