October weather forecastChannel Lake, IL
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Channel Lake, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 58.3°F (14.6°C) and an average low of 43.9°F (6.6°C).Temperature
The transition into October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a pleasant 71.6°F (22°C) in September to a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C). October nights in Channel Lake observe an average temperature dip to a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 76%, October is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Channel Lake, in October, during 12.1 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Channel Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.6 days and collects up to 26.18" (665mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38.2 snowfall days, and 15.59" (396mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 2min.On the first day of October in Channel Lake, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Channel Lake is 5.4h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October leads to these instructions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Channel Lake, IL
- Average high temperature in October: 58.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 43.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).
Average pressure in October
Channel Lake, IL
- Average pressure in October: 30"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Channel Lake, IL
- Average wind speed in October: 9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).
Average humidity in October
Channel Lake, IL
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Channel Lake, IL
- Average rainfall in October: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.06").
Average rainfall days in October
Channel Lake, IL
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in October
Channel Lake, IL
- Average snowfall in October: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Channel Lake, IL
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Channel Lake, IL
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Channel Lake, IL
- Average sunshine days in October: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Channel Lake, IL
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Channel Lake, IL
- Average cloud cover in October: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in October
Channel Lake, IL
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
