October weather forecastDover, IL
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Dover, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.2°F (16.2°C) and 45.3°F (7.4°C).Temperature
The onset of October coincides with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 74.7°F (23.7°C) in September to a comfortable 61.2°F (16.2°C). Throughout the month of October, Dover reports a steady low-temperature average of 45.3°F (7.4°C).Humidity
The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout October, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130 rainfall days, and 17.64" (448mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Dover are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Dover. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Dover, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.4 days and aggregates up to 7.05" (179mm) of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 5min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 5.7h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Dover is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: During October, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Dover, IL
- Average high temperature in October: 61.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 45.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).
Average pressure in October
Dover, 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
Dover, IL
- Average wind speed in October: 9.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).
Average humidity in October
Dover, IL
- Average humidity in October: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in October
Dover, IL
- Average rainfall in October: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").
Average rainfall days in October
Dover, IL
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.5 days).
Average snowfall in October
Dover, IL
- Average snowfall in October: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Dover, IL
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Dover, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Dover, IL
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Dover, IL
- Average UV index in October: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Dover, IL
- Average cloud cover in October: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in October
Dover, 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).





