October weather forecast
Colfax, IL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Colfax, Illinois, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 62.1°F (16.7°C) and min 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Temperature

Onset of October comes with a temperature decline, the average high falling from a warm 75.7°F (24.3°C) in September to a comfortable 62.1°F (16.7°C). In the month of October, the temperature in Colfax generally rests at an average low of 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 71%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Colfax, in October, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 129.6 rainfall days, and 16.73" (425mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Colfax.

Daylight

In Colfax, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October in Colfax, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Colfax in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Colfax, is 62.1°F (16.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 46.8°F (8.2°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Colfax?

October is the least humid month in Colfax, Illinois, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in October in Colfax?

The average relative humidity in October in Colfax is 71%.

How much does it rain in Colfax in October?

In October, in Colfax, Illinois, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout October, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Colfax?

In Colfax, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Colfax in October?

In Colfax, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October in Colfax?

In Colfax, the average day length in October is 11h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Colfax?

On the first day of October in Colfax, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Colfax have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Colfax?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Colfax, IL

Average temperature in October - Colfax, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Colfax, IL

Average pressure in October - Colfax, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Colfax, IL

Average wind speed in October - Colfax, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Colfax, IL

Average humidity in October - Colfax, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Colfax, IL

Average rainfall in October - Colfax, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

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Average rainfall days in October
Colfax, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Colfax, 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 (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Colfax, IL

Average snowfall in October - Colfax, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Colfax, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Colfax, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Colfax, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Colfax, IL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Colfax, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Colfax, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

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Average UV index in October
Colfax, IL

Average UV index in October - Colfax, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Colfax, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Colfax, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Colfax, IL

Average visibility in October - Colfax, 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).

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