October weather forecast
Tomahawk, KY

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Weather in October

October brings in crisp fall weather in Tomahawk, with temperatures falling to a comfortable high of 66.9°F (19.4°C) and a cooler low of 47.5°F (8.6°C). It becomes an ideal time for hiking and sightseeing, with breathtakingly colourful fall foliage. Refreshing winds at 5.2mph (8.4km/h) along with 2.64" (67mm) of rainfall across 13.2 days add a gentle chill, enhancing the autumn experience. The reduction in daylight hours and the presence of more clouds highlight the nearing end of the year. Despite the weather cool down, the UV Index of 3 still requires sun protection measures during outdoor activities.

Temperature

The start of October involves a temperature drop, moving from a moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C) in September to a comfortable 66.9°F (19.4°C). In Tomahawk, an average low-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C) is recorded during October nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout October, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Tomahawk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.4 days and collects up to 30.24" (768mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Tomahawk, Kentucky, are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Tomahawk. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Tomahawk, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.6 days and aggregates up to 13.82" (351mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Tomahawk is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of October in Tomahawk, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Tomahawk, the average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Tomahawk, Kentucky, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Tomahawk in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Tomahawk, records 66.9°F (19.4°C), while the low-temperature is 47.5°F (8.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Tomahawk?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Tomahawk?

In Tomahawk, Kentucky, in October, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Tomahawk?

October is the first month it typically snows in Tomahawk, Kentucky. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Tomahawk have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Tomahawk?

On the first day of October in Tomahawk, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Tomahawk have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Tomahawk, Kentucky, is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Tomahawk?

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

Average temperature in October - Tomahawk, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Tomahawk, KY

Average pressure in October - Tomahawk, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Tomahawk, KY

Average wind speed in October - Tomahawk, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Tomahawk, KY

Average humidity in October - Tomahawk, 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 (74%).

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Average rainfall in October
Tomahawk, KY

Average rainfall in October - Tomahawk, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in October
Tomahawk, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Tomahawk, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Tomahawk, KY

Average snowfall in October - Tomahawk, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Tomahawk, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Tomahawk, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Tomahawk, 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 36min).

  • 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: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Tomahawk, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Tomahawk, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Tomahawk, KY

Average UV index in October - Tomahawk, 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
Tomahawk, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Tomahawk, KY

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

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

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