October weather forecastCambridge, IL
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Cambridge, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 61.3°F (16.3°C) and min 45.5°F (7.5°C).Temperature
October's onset brings a slight change in high-temperatures, falling from a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C) in September to an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C). An average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) is observed in Cambridge during the October nights.Humidity
The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
In Cambridge, during October, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation. In Cambridge, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127.7 days and collects up to 17.8" (452mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In Cambridge, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.5 days and aggregates up to 7.95" (202mm) of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Cambridge is 11h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Cambridge, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Cambridge is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in October translates into this advice:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in October
Cambridge, IL
- Average high temperature in October: 61.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).
Average pressure in October
Cambridge, IL
- Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Cambridge, IL
- Average wind speed in October: 9.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in October
Cambridge, IL
- Average humidity in October: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in October
Cambridge, IL
- Average rainfall in October: 1.69"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.71").
Average rainfall days in October
Cambridge, IL
- Average rainfall days in October: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).
Average snowfall in October
Cambridge, IL
- Average snowfall in October: 0.55"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Cambridge, IL
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 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
Cambridge, IL
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Cambridge, IL
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Cambridge, IL
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Cambridge, IL
- Average cloud cover in October: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in October
Cambridge, IL
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).
