October weather forecast
Townsend, TN

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Weather in October

October in Townsend, Tennessee reveals further dipping temperatures that now range between 45.9°F (7.7°C) and 66.9°F (19.4°C). The town experiences one of its least rainy periods collecting to a total of 2.76" (70mm) for the entire month. A tangible decrease in daylight down to 11.3 hours from September's 12.4 hours highlights the shortening days of autumn. Moreover, the UV index drops to 3, churning out softer sunlight in comparison to earlier months. In essence, October's weather can be described as chillier temperatures, fewer hours of daylight, and lower rainfall.

Temperature

The beginning of October marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a warm 77.7°F (25.4°C) in September to a comfortable 66.9°F (19.4°C). October nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Townsend is 77%.

Rainfall

In Townsend, in October, during 12.9 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Townsend, during the entire year, the rain falls for 196.8 days and collects up to 39.72" (1009mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Townsend are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 26.2 snowfall days, and 11.42" (290mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Townsend, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Townsend, the average sunshine in October is 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 the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Townsend?

In Townsend, in October, the average high-temperature is 66.9°F (19.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.9°F (7.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Townsend?

In Townsend, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How much does it rain in Townsend in October?

In October, in Townsend, Tennessee, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout October, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Townsend?

October is the first month it typically snows in Townsend, Tennessee. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Townsend have in October?

The average day length in October in Townsend, Tennessee, is 11h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Townsend?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, in Townsend, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Townsend?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Townsend, Tennessee, is 7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Townsend?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Townsend, Tennessee, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Townsend, TN

Average temperature in October - Townsend, TN
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Townsend, TN

Average pressure in October - Townsend, TN
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Townsend, TN

Average wind speed in October - Townsend, TN
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Townsend, TN

Average humidity in October - Townsend, TN
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Townsend, TN

Average rainfall in October - Townsend, TN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.44").

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Average rainfall days in October
Townsend, TN

Average rainfall days in October - Townsend, TN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Townsend, TN

Average snowfall in October - Townsend, TN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Townsend, TN

Average snowfall days in October - Townsend, TN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 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
Townsend, TN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Townsend, TN
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Townsend, TN

Average sunshine days in October - Townsend, TN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Townsend, TN

Average UV index in October - Townsend, TN
  • 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
Townsend, TN

Average cloud cover in October - Townsend, TN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Townsend, TN

Average visibility in October - Townsend, TN
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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