October weather forecastChicago Ridge, IL
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Chicago Ridge, Illinois, is another refreshing autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 47.1°F (8.4°C) and an average high of 60.6°F (15.9°C).Temperature
October's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a moderately hot 73.6°F (23.1°C) in September to a mild 60.6°F (15.9°C). In October, the average low-temperature records at a frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C) during the nights.Humidity
The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
In Chicago Ridge, during October, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. In Chicago Ridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.7 days and collects up to 23.62" (600mm) 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 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 42.4 snowfall days, and 11.61" (295mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 5.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Chicago Ridge, Illinois, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during October translates into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Chicago Ridge, IL
- Average high temperature in October: 60.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 47.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).
Average pressure in October
Chicago Ridge, IL
- Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Chicago Ridge, IL
- Average wind speed in October: 9.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in October
Chicago Ridge, IL
- Average humidity in October: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in October
Chicago Ridge, IL
- Average rainfall in October: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.02").
Average rainfall days in October
Chicago Ridge, IL
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Chicago Ridge, IL
- Average snowfall in October: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Chicago Ridge, IL
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
Chicago Ridge, IL
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 6min
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 12min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Chicago Ridge, IL
- Average sunshine days in October: 14.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Chicago Ridge, IL
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Chicago Ridge, IL
- Average cloud cover in October: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in October
Chicago Ridge, 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).
