October weather forecast
South Portsmouth, KY

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Weather in October

October, like September, in South Portsmouth, Kentucky, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 65.3°F (18.5°C) and 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Temperature

October's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C) in September to a refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C). During the month of October, South Portsmouth's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Humidity

In South Portsmouth, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In October, in South Portsmouth, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout October, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in South Portsmouth, there are 170.4 rainfall days, and 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall 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 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in South Portsmouth, there are 36.7 snowfall days, and 11.57" (294mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of October, in South Portsmouth, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In South Portsmouth, the average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in South Portsmouth is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in South Portsmouth in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in South Portsmouth, is 65.3°F (18.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 46.8°F (8.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October in South Portsmouth?

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

How much does it rain in South Portsmouth in October?

In South Portsmouth, Kentucky, during October, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in South Portsmouth?

October is the first month it typically snows in South Portsmouth, Kentucky. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in South Portsmouth?

The average day length in October in South Portsmouth, Kentucky, is 11h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in South Portsmouth?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in South Portsmouth, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in South Portsmouth?

The average sunshine duration in October in South Portsmouth, Kentucky, is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in South Portsmouth?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in South Portsmouth 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
South Portsmouth, KY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
South Portsmouth, KY

Average pressure in October - South Portsmouth, 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
South Portsmouth, KY

Average wind speed in October - South Portsmouth, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
South Portsmouth, KY

Average humidity in October - South Portsmouth, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
South Portsmouth, KY

Average rainfall in October - South Portsmouth, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in October
South Portsmouth, KY

Average rainfall days in October - South Portsmouth, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
South Portsmouth, KY

Average snowfall in October - South Portsmouth, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
South Portsmouth, KY

Average snowfall days in October - South Portsmouth, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 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
South Portsmouth, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - South Portsmouth, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
South Portsmouth, KY

Average sunshine days in October - South Portsmouth, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10 days).

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Average UV index in October
South Portsmouth, KY

Average UV index in October - South Portsmouth, 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
South Portsmouth, KY

Average cloud cover in October - South Portsmouth, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
South Portsmouth, KY

Average visibility in October - South Portsmouth, KY
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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