October weather forecastFox Lake, IL
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Fox Lake, Illinois, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 43.9°F (6.6°C) and max 58.6°F (14.8°C).Temperature
The beginning of October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a pleasant 72.3°F (22.4°C) in September to a refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C). An average nighttime temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C) is witnessed throughout October.Humidity
The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In October, in Fox Lake, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout October, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fox Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.4 days and collects up to 28.07" (713mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 49 snowfall days, and 16.5" (419mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Fox Lake, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 3min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of October, in Fox Lake, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 5.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Average temperature in October
Fox Lake, IL
- Average high temperature in October: 58.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°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
Fox Lake, IL
- Average pressure in October: 30"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
Fox Lake, IL
- Average wind speed in October: 8.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in October
Fox Lake, IL
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Fox Lake, IL
- Average rainfall in October: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.34").
Average rainfall days in October
Fox Lake, IL
- Average rainfall days in October: 14 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Fox Lake, IL
- Average snowfall in October: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Fox Lake, IL
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Fox 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 30min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Fox Lake, IL
- Average sunshine days in October: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Fox Lake, IL
- Average UV index in October: 2
The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Fox Lake, IL
- Average cloud cover in October: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in October
Fox Lake, IL
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).





