October weather forecastHometown, IL
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Hometown, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 60.6°F (15.9°C) and an average low of 47.1°F (8.4°C).Temperature
A moderate decline in the average high-temperature is seen during October, decreasing from a warm 73.6°F (23.1°C) in September to a mild 60.6°F (15.9°C). During October, the nighttime temperature averages to a chilly 47.1°F (8.4°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Hometown, during October, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. In Hometown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.7 days and collects up to 23.62" (600mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Hometown 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. In Hometown, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.4 days and aggregates up to 11.61" (295mm) of snow.Daylight
In Hometown, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.On the first day of October in Hometown, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Hometown, Illinois, is 5.9h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In October, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Hometown, 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
Hometown, 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
Hometown, 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
Hometown, 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
Hometown, 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
Hometown, 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
Hometown, 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
Hometown, 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
Hometown, 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
Hometown, 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
Hometown, 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
Hometown, 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
Hometown, 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).
