October weather forecastRichwood, KY
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Richwood, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 65.1°F (18.4°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C).Temperature
The commencement of October involves a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping from a moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C) in September to a refreshing 65.1°F (18.4°C). An average low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C) is observed during October nights.Humidity
August through October, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Richwood, during October, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. In Richwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.4 days and collects up to 23.58" (599mm) 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 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 30.4 snowfall days, and 7.76" (197mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 6.6h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Richwood, Kentucky, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Richwood, KY
- Average high temperature in October: 65.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).
Average pressure in October
Richwood, KY
- Average pressure in October: 30.04"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).
Average wind speed in October
Richwood, KY
- Average wind speed in October: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in October
Richwood, KY
- Average humidity in October: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).
Average rainfall in October
Richwood, KY
- Average rainfall in October: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").
Average rainfall days in October
Richwood, KY
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Richwood, KY
- Average snowfall in October: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Richwood, KY
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 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
Richwood, KY
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 12min
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 36min
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).
Average sunshine days in October
Richwood, KY
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12 days).
Average UV index in October
Richwood, KY
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Richwood, 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).
Average visibility in October
Richwood, KY
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
