October weather forecastMakanda, IL
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Makanda, Illinois, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.8°F (19.9°C) and 49.5°F (9.7°C).Temperature
With the onset of October, Makanda's average high-temperature adjusts, receding from September's warm 81°F (27.2°C) to a comfortable 67.8°F (19.9°C). An average low-temperature of 49.5°F (9.7°C) is recorded during the nights in October in Makanda.Humidity
October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
In Makanda, during October, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. In Makanda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143 days and collects up to 27.44" (697mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Makanda are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Makanda, Illinois, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.9 days and aggregates up to 6.06" (154mm) of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 6.5h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Makanda is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: During October, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Makanda, IL
- Average high temperature in October: 67.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 49.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).
Average pressure in October
Makanda, IL
- Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Makanda, IL
- Average wind speed in October: 7.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in October
Makanda, IL
- Average humidity in October: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Makanda, IL
- Average rainfall in October: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").
Average rainfall days in October
Makanda, IL
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).
Average snowfall in October
Makanda, IL
- Average snowfall in October: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Makanda, IL
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
Makanda, IL
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Makanda, IL
- Average sunshine days in October: 21 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Makanda, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Makanda, IL
- Average cloud cover in October: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in October
Makanda, 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).





