October weather forecast
Whetstone, KY

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Whetstone, Kentucky, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.3°F (19.6°C) and 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Temperature

Whetstone's transition into October involves a shift in temperature, receding from a warm 79.5°F (26.4°C) in September to a refreshing 67.3°F (19.6°C). October nights observe an average temperature dip to a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Whetstone, in October, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Whetstone, there are 175.1 rainfall days, and 38.31" (973mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Whetstone, Kentucky. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Whetstone, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.4 days and aggregates up to 12.32" (313mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Whetstone is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Whetstone, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Whetstone in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Whetstone, is 67.3°F (19.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 47.5°F (8.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Whetstone?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Whetstone?

In Whetstone, in October, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Whetstone?

October is the first month it typically snows in Whetstone, Kentucky. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Whetstone have in October?

In October, the average day length in Whetstone is 11h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Whetstone?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Whetstone have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Whetstone is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in October in Whetstone?

In Whetstone, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Whetstone, KY

Average temperature in October - Whetstone, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Whetstone, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Whetstone, KY

Average wind speed in October - Whetstone, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in October
Whetstone, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Whetstone, KY

Average rainfall in October - Whetstone, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in October
Whetstone, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Whetstone, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.2 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Whetstone, KY

Average snowfall in October - Whetstone, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Whetstone, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Whetstone, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Whetstone, KY
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

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

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Average sunshine days in October
Whetstone, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Whetstone, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in October
Whetstone, KY

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Whetstone, KY

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Whetstone, KY

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

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

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