October weather forecastGolden Eagle, IL

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Golden Eagle, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.4°F (9.1°C) and 66°F (18.9°C).

Temperature

The move into October indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's moderately hot 79.5°F (26.4°C) to an enjoyable 66°F (18.9°C). In Golden Eagle, the October nights cool down to an average low of 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout October, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Golden Eagle, there are 133.4 rainfall days, and 20.98" (533mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Golden Eagle, Illinois, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of October, in Golden Eagle, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Golden Eagle is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 66°F (18.9°C) and 48.4°F (9.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

The average relative humidity in October is 71%.

In October, in Golden Eagle, Illinois, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout October, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Golden Eagle, snow does not fall in April through October.

In Golden Eagle, Illinois, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

In Golden Eagle, the average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, in Golden Eagle, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

In October, the average sunshine duration in Golden Eagle, Illinois, is 6.1h.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Golden Eagle is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Golden Eagle, IL

  • Average high temperature in October: 66°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Golden Eagle, IL

  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Golden Eagle, IL

  • Average wind speed in October: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Golden Eagle, IL

  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Golden Eagle, IL

  • Average rainfall in October: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.06").

Average rainfall days in October
Golden Eagle, IL

  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Golden Eagle, IL

  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Golden Eagle, IL

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.8 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
Golden Eagle, IL

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 6min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Golden Eagle, IL

  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Golden Eagle, IL

  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Golden Eagle, IL

  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Golden Eagle, 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).