October weather forecast
Shannon, KY

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Shannon, Kentucky, is another enjoyable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 65.3°F (18.5°C) and an average low of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

Shannon's average high-temperature decreases in October, falling from a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C) in September to an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C). Throughout October, Shannon witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Shannon are April, August through November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Shannon, in October, during 11.9 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shannon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.5 days and collects up to 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Shannon are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 34.9 snowfall days, and 8.62" (219mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Shannon, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Shannon is 6.5h.

UV index

In Shannon, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Shannon?

In Shannon, in October, the average high-temperature is 65.3°F (18.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Shannon?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, August through November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in October in Shannon?

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

How much does it rain in Shannon in October?

In Shannon, Kentucky, in October, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Shannon?

October is the first month it typically snows in Shannon. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shannon have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Shannon?

On the first day of October in Shannon, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shannon have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Shannon, Kentucky, is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Shannon?

In Shannon, 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
Shannon, KY

Average temperature in October - Shannon, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
Shannon, KY

Average pressure in October - Shannon, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Shannon, KY

Average wind speed in October - Shannon, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in October
Shannon, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, August, September, October and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Shannon, KY

Average rainfall in October - Shannon, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in October
Shannon, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Shannon, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Shannon, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Shannon, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Shannon, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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
Shannon, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shannon, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Shannon, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Shannon, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

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Average UV index in October
Shannon, KY

Average UV index in October - Shannon, 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
Shannon, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Shannon, 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
Shannon, KY

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

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

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