October weather forecastAthens, IL
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Athens, Illinois, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.9°F (17.7°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C).Temperature
The commencement of October indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from September's warm 77.4°F (25.2°C) to an enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C). In October, the average low-temperature records at a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C) during the nights.Humidity
October is the least humid month in Athens, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
In October, in Athens, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout October, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 132.4 rainfall days, and 21.89" (556mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Athens is 11h and 8min.On the first day of October in Athens, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Athens is 5.9h.UV index
In Athens, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October leads to these instructions:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Average temperature in October
Athens, IL
- Average high temperature in October: 63.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 47.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Athens, IL
- Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Athens, IL
- Average wind speed in October: 9.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in October
Athens, IL
- Average humidity in October: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Athens, IL
- Average rainfall in October: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").
Average rainfall days in October
Athens, IL
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).
Average snowfall in October
Athens, IL
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Athens, IL
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 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
Athens, IL
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Athens, IL
- Average sunshine days in October: 19.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Athens, IL
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Athens, IL
- Average cloud cover in October: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in October
Athens, IL
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
