Madisonville weather in October: Madisonville, Kentucky: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Madisonville in October has a normal high of 72°F and a normal low of 50°F, a daily mean of 61°F, falling from 78°F on the 1st to 65°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal October, 4.06 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 22°C and low of 10°C, 103 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationMadisonville
- Station IDUSC00155067
- Location37.35°N 87.52°W
- Elevation425 ft (130 m)
- From the center1 miles
- Population19,502
- Jan 45° 28°
- Feb 50° 32°
- Mar 60° 39°
- Apr 72° 49°
- May 79° 59°
- Jun 86° 67°
- Jul 89° 70°
- Aug 89° 68°
- Sep 83° 61°
- Oct 72° 50°
- Nov 58° 40°
- Dec 48° 32°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Madisonville in October?
The normal high is 72°F and the normal low 50°F, for a daily mean of 61.0°F. October is 11.2°F cooler than September and 11.8°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Madisonville and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 13°F, from 78°F on October 1 to 65°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 59°F and 63°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 30%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 78°F | 56°F | 25% | 17% |
| October 8 | 75°F | 53°F | 26% | 18% |
| October 15 | 73°F | 50°F | 28% | 19% |
| October 22 | 69°F | 48°F | 28% | 19% |
| October 31 | 65°F | 45°F | 30% | 20% |
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 78°F | 56°F | 25% | 17% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 78°F | 55°F | 25% | 17% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 77°F | 55°F | 25% | 17% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 4 | 77°F | 55°F | 25% | 17% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 5 | 77°F | 54°F | 26% | 17% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 6 | 76°F | 54°F | 26% | 18% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 7 | 76°F | 53°F | 26% | 18% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 8 | 75°F | 53°F | 26% | 18% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 9 | 75°F | 53°F | 26% | 18% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 10 | 75°F | 52°F | 27% | 18% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 11 | 74°F | 52°F | 27% | 18% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 12 | 74°F | 52°F | 27% | 18% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 13 | 73°F | 51°F | 27% | 19% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 14 | 73°F | 51°F | 27% | 19% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 15 | 73°F | 50°F | 28% | 19% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 16 | 72°F | 50°F | 28% | 19% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 17 | 72°F | 50°F | 28% | 19% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 18 | 71°F | 49°F | 28% | 19% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 19 | 71°F | 49°F | 28% | 19% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 20 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 19% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 21 | 70°F | 48°F | 28% | 19% | 11 h |
| October 22 | 69°F | 48°F | 28% | 19% | 11 h |
| October 23 | 69°F | 48°F | 28% | 19% | 11 h |
| October 24 | 69°F | 47°F | 29% | 19% | 11 h |
| October 25 | 68°F | 47°F | 29% | 19% | 11 h |
| October 26 | 68°F | 47°F | 29% | 19% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 27 | 67°F | 46°F | 29% | 19% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 28 | 67°F | 46°F | 29% | 19% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 29 | 66°F | 46°F | 29% | 20% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 30 | 66°F | 45°F | 29% | 20% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 31 | 65°F | 45°F | 30% | 20% | 10 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 72°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 50°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 4.06 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 80.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 2
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min to 10 h 40 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 19
- Days at 80°F or more
- 8
- Sunshine
- 76%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00155067; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Madisonville in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 27% on average, highest around October 31 (30%). In all, 4.06 in falls on 8 days of a normal October, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal October in Madisonville, 2 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00155067.
What are the records for October in Madisonville?
The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1948) is 96°F, on October 2, 2019; the coldest is 20°F, on October 22, 1952. The wettest October brought 9.04 in (2009).
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 61.0°F: 2021 66.0°F (+5.0), 2022 58.7°F (−2.3), 2023 62.4°F (+1.4), 2024 63.6°F (+2.6), 2025 62.4°F (+1.4). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 66.0°F | +5.0°F | 2.97 in |
| 2022 | 58.7°F | −2.3°F | 0.89 in |
| 2023 | 62.4°F | +1.4°F | 3.07 in |
| 2024 | 63.6°F | +2.6°F | 0.06 in |
| 2025 | 62.4°F | +1.4°F | 6.27 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00155067; recent months: ACIS, station USC00155067. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Madisonville compare across Kentucky?
Across the 68 places PlainClimate covers in Kentucky, October normal highs run from 66°F in Olive Hill to 74°F in Eddyville; Madisonville's is 72°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Madisonville in September83°F by day, 61°F at night
- Madisonville in November58°F by day, 40°F at night
- Madisonville through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Kentucky in OctoberThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Eddyville: Kentucky's warmest Octobernormal high 74°F