Temperatures in October
It's pleasantly warm in October in Mammoth Cave National Park with an average temperature of 22°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 14°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 4°C and 15°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Mammoth Cave National Park in October. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Mammoth Cave National Park with hot temperatures, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights close to 14°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there’s also a chance for some sunny days in the first days of the month.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers.
Mid-October
By mid-October, the average daytime temperature drops to around 23°C, with nights close to 9°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Mammoth Cave National Park will be around 19°C, with nights close to 8°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
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Precipitation in October
In October, there is an average of 162 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The average precipitation chance is 28% per day this month. Though it seems pretty low, the weather’s variable. Some days have higher and others lower precipitation chances, which lowers the average.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in October for Mammoth Cave National Park. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Mammoth Cave National Park in October |
UK | ||
---|---|---|---|
Average Temperature |
22°C | 15°C | |
High Temp |
28°C | 17°C | |
Low Temp |
14°C | 13°C | |
Total Precipitation |
162 mm | 115 mm | |
Rainy Days |
9 days | 14 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 3 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Mammoth Cave National Park?
After some sun? Then October isn’t the best time to be in Mammoth Cave National Park. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Mammoth Cave National Park in October
With 36°C, Mammoth Cave National Park hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in October 2019. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 4°C in 2017. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -2°C to a high of 22°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Mammoth Cave National Park
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in October in Mammoth Cave National Park, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Mammoth Cave National Park
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Mammoth Cave National Park, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect around 9 days of rain in Mammoth Cave National Park.
Daily UV Index in October in Mammoth Cave National Park
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Mammoth Cave National Park, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Mammoth Cave National Park Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Mammoth Cave National Park, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in October in Mammoth Cave National Park Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Mammoth Cave National Park, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in October for Mammoth Cave National Park
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Average Weather in Mammoth Cave National Park by Month
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