October weather forecast
Plum, KY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Plum, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Temperature

Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature during October reduces from September's warm 78.3°F (25.7°C) to a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C). Throughout October, Plum registers a consistent average low-temperature of 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Plum, in October, during 12.9 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.6 rainfall days, and 35.67" (906mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Plum. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37.8 snowfall days, and 12.72" (323mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Plum, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Plum is 6.5h.

UV index

In Plum, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Plum?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Plum, is 65.8°F (18.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 47.1°F (8.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Plum?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Plum?

In Plum, Kentucky, in October, during 12.9 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Plum?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Plum?

On the first day of October in Plum, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Plum have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Plum is 6.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Plum?

In Plum, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Plum, KY

Average temperature in October - Plum, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Plum, KY

Average pressure in October - Plum, KY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Plum, KY

Average wind speed in October - Plum, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Plum, KY

Average humidity in October - Plum, 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 (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Plum, KY

Average rainfall in October - Plum, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in October
Plum, KY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Plum, KY

Average snowfall in October - Plum, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Plum, KY

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

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Plum, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Plum, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Plum, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Plum, KY

Average UV index in October - Plum, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Plum, KY

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Plum, KY

Average visibility in October - Plum, 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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