October weather forecast
Cincinnati, OH

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A beautiful park in spring next to the John A Roebling suspension bridge in Cincinnati, Ohio
A beautiful park in spring next to the John A Roebling suspension bridge in Cincinnati, Ohio

Weather in October

October embodies the essence of fall in Cincinnati, complete with cooler temperatures, subdued colors, and shorter daylight hours. The change is not merely an onward march of the seasons but rather a celebration of nature's cycle of renewal. The visual transition, evident in the crunch of fallen leaves underfoot, complements the distinct drop in temperature. The city takes on a whole new aesthetic - a palette of hues that embraces the seasonal shift with elegance and grace.

Temperature

Transition into October in Cincinnati marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C) in September to a refreshing 64.8°F (18.2°C). October witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C) in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Cincinnati, in October, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cincinnati, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.9 days and collects up to 27.64" (702mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Cincinnati is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October in Cincinnati, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Cincinnati, the average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

In Cincinnati, 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 the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Cincinnati?

In Cincinnati, in October, the average high-temperature is 64.8°F (18.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.3°F (8.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month in Cincinnati?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Cincinnati?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Cincinnati?

In Cincinnati, Ohio, in October, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cincinnati?

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

Does it snow in Cincinnati in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Cincinnati have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Cincinnati?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Cincinnati?

In Cincinnati, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Cincinnati?

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

Average temperature in October - Cincinnati, OH
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Cincinnati, OH

Average pressure in October - Cincinnati, OH
  • 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Cincinnati, OH

Average wind speed in October - Cincinnati, OH
  • Average wind speed in October: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Cincinnati, OH

Average humidity in October - Cincinnati, OH
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

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Average rainfall in October
Cincinnati, OH

Average rainfall in October - Cincinnati, OH
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in October
Cincinnati, OH

Average rainfall days in October - Cincinnati, OH
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Cincinnati, OH

Average snowfall in October - Cincinnati, OH
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Cincinnati, OH

Average snowfall days in October - Cincinnati, OH
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (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
Cincinnati, OH

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Cincinnati, OH
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Cincinnati, OH

Average sunshine days in October - Cincinnati, OH
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in October
Cincinnati, OH

Average UV index in October - Cincinnati, OH
  • 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
Cincinnati, OH

Average cloud cover in October - Cincinnati, OH
  • 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 27).

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Average visibility in October
Cincinnati, OH

Average visibility in October - Cincinnati, OH
  • 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).

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