October weather forecast
Elizabethtown, KY

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Weather in October

October introduces cooler temperatures to the residents of Elizabethtown, Kentucky. The influx of tourists slows down, creating a peaceful environment in the city. The city’s picturesque fall foliage comes alive, offering a feast for the eyes. Despite the temperature drop, some days still hold on to the residual warmth of summer. Patios begin to sport warm-coloured decor to match the hues of the surroundings.

Temperature

With October's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from a warm 79.3°F (26.3°C) in September to a comfortable 67.1°F (19.5°C). Throughout the month of October, Elizabethtown witnesses an average low-temperature of 48.6°F (9.2°C).

Humidity

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.

Rainfall

In Elizabethtown, in October, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.1 rainfall days, and 32.72" (831mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of October, in Elizabethtown, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Elizabethtown is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Elizabethtown in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, are 67.1°F (19.5°C) and 48.6°F (9.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month in Elizabethtown?

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.

What is the average humidity in October in Elizabethtown?

In October, the average relative humidity in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October in Elizabethtown?

In Elizabethtown, in October, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Elizabethtown?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Elizabethtown in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Elizabethtown have in October?

In Elizabethtown, the average day length in October is 11h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Elizabethtown?

On the first day of October in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elizabethtown have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, is 7h.

How high is the UV index in October in Elizabethtown?

In Elizabethtown, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Elizabethtown, KY

Average temperature in October - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Elizabethtown, KY

Average pressure in October - Elizabethtown, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Elizabethtown, KY

Average wind speed in October - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Elizabethtown, KY

Average humidity in October - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Elizabethtown, KY

Average rainfall in October - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in October
Elizabethtown, KY

Average rainfall days in October - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Elizabethtown, KY

Average snowfall in October - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Elizabethtown, KY

Average snowfall days in October - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 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
Elizabethtown, KY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Elizabethtown, 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: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Elizabethtown, KY

Average sunshine days in October - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Elizabethtown, KY

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

Average cloud cover in October
Elizabethtown, KY

Average cloud cover in October - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Elizabethtown, KY

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

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

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