October weather forecast
Balkan, KY

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Balkan, Kentucky, is another enjoyable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 46.6°F (8.1°C) and an average high of 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Temperature

October's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from September's moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C) to a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C). Throughout October in Balkan, a steady low-temperature average of 46.6°F (8.1°C) is noted.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout October, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Balkan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187.5 days and collects up to 40.24" (1022mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32 snowfall days, and 14.17" (360mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During October, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In Balkan, 66.7°F (19.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 46.6°F (8.1°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in Balkan in October?

In October, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout October, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Balkan have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Balkan?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Balkan, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.7°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 (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Balkan, KY

Average pressure in October - Balkan, KY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Balkan, KY

Average wind speed in October - Balkan, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Balkan, KY

Average humidity in October - Balkan, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August, September and November (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Balkan, KY

Average rainfall in October - Balkan, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in October
Balkan, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Balkan, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Balkan, KY

Average snowfall in October - Balkan, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Balkan, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Balkan, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Balkan, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Balkan, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in October
Balkan, KY

Average UV index in October - Balkan, 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).

Average cloud cover in October
Balkan, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Balkan, 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 32).

Average visibility in October
Balkan, KY

Average visibility in October - Balkan, KY
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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