October weather forecast
Petersburg, KY

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Petersburg, Kentucky, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 64.2°F (17.9°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's moderately hot 77.2°F (25.1°C) to a refreshing 64.2°F (17.9°C). In the month of October, Petersburg experiences an average low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

September and October, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Petersburg, Kentucky.

Rainfall

In October, in Petersburg, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout October, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Petersburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.3 days and collects up to 26.81" (681mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Petersburg, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 6:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Petersburg is 6.6h.

UV index

In Petersburg, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Petersburg in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Petersburg, is 64.2°F (17.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 47.3°F (8.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the least humid months in Petersburg?

The months with the lowest humidity in Petersburg, Kentucky, are September and October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in October in Petersburg?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Petersburg?

In Petersburg, in October, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Petersburg?

In Petersburg, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Petersburg in October?

In Petersburg, Kentucky, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

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

In Petersburg, Kentucky, the average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Petersburg?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 6:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Petersburg have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Petersburg, Kentucky, is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Petersburg?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Petersburg, Kentucky, 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
Petersburg, KY

Average temperature in October - Petersburg, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in October
Petersburg, KY

Average pressure in October - Petersburg, KY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Petersburg, KY

Average wind speed in October - Petersburg, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in October
Petersburg, KY

Average humidity in October - Petersburg, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Petersburg, KY

Average rainfall in October - Petersburg, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in October
Petersburg, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Petersburg, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Petersburg, KY

Average snowfall in October - Petersburg, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Petersburg, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Petersburg, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Petersburg, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Petersburg, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Petersburg, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Petersburg, KY

Average UV index in October - Petersburg, KY
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Petersburg, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in October
Petersburg, KY

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

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

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