October weather forecast
Shepherdsville, KY

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Weather in October

October hails the arrival of fall in Shepherdsville, with temperatures cooling down to the range of 48.4°F (9.1°C) to 67.5°F (19.7°C). This subtle drop in temperature from September signals the impending arrival of winter. Variations in climate introduce the taste of winter, yet the reminiscence of summer's warmth persists. The trees don the hues of fall, turning the city into a living canvas of vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows. October is the quintessential fall month, showcasing the true spirit of the change of seasons.

Temperature

As September transitions to October, the average high-temperature in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, falls from a moderately hot 79.7°F (26.5°C) to a comfortable 67.5°F (19.7°C). Throughout October, the average low-temperature in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, dips to a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Humidity

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months in Shepherdsville, Kentucky.

Rainfall

In Shepherdsville, during October, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145.2 rainfall days, and 22.05" (560mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Shepherdsville, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Shepherdsville is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of October, in Shepherdsville, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 6:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Shepherdsville is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability 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:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Shepherdsville in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, are 67.5°F (19.7°C) and 48.4°F (9.1°C) respectively. 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, in August is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What are the least humid months in Shepherdsville?

The months with the lowest humidity in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in October in Shepherdsville?

The average relative humidity in October in Shepherdsville is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October in Shepherdsville?

In Shepherdsville, in October, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Shepherdsville?

In Shepherdsville, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Shepherdsville in October?

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

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

In Shepherdsville, Kentucky, the average day length in October is 11h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Shepherdsville?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 6:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shepherdsville have in October?

In Shepherdsville, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Shepherdsville?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Shepherdsville, KY

Average temperature in October - Shepherdsville, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in October
Shepherdsville, KY

Average pressure in October - Shepherdsville, KY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"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
Shepherdsville, KY

Average wind speed in October - Shepherdsville, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
Shepherdsville, KY

Average humidity in October - Shepherdsville, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

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Average rainfall in October
Shepherdsville, KY

Average rainfall in October - Shepherdsville, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in October
Shepherdsville, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Shepherdsville, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Shepherdsville, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Shepherdsville, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 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
Shepherdsville, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shepherdsville, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Shepherdsville, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Shepherdsville, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Shepherdsville, KY

Average UV index in October - Shepherdsville, 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
Shepherdsville, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Shepherdsville, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in October
Shepherdsville, KY

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

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

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