October weather forecast
Merna, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Merna, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 46.6°F (8.1°C) and an average high of 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

The start of October signals a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a warm 75.6°F (24.2°C) in September to a comfortable 62.1°F (16.7°C). In Merna, October nights witness a steady temperature drop to a chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month in Merna, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout October, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.1 rainfall days, and 33.62" (854mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall 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 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Merna, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.7 days and aggregates up to 17.01" (432mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October in Merna, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Merna is 5.8h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Merna. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Merna?

In October, in Merna, the average high-temperature is 62.1°F (16.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.6°F (8.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Merna?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Merna?

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How much does it rain in Merna in October?

In October, in Merna, Illinois, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout October, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Merna?

October is the first month it typically snows in Merna. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Merna have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Merna?

On the first day of October in Merna, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Merna?

The average sunshine duration in October in Merna, Illinois, is 5.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Merna?

The months with the lowest UV index in Merna are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in October in Merna?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Merna is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Merna, IL

Average temperature in October - Merna, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Merna, IL

Average pressure in October - Merna, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Merna, IL

Average wind speed in October - Merna, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in October
Merna, IL

Average humidity in October - Merna, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Merna, IL

Average rainfall in October - Merna, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in October
Merna, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Merna, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Merna, IL

Average snowfall in October - Merna, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Merna, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Merna, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Merna, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Merna, IL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Merna, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Merna, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Merna, IL

Average UV index in October - Merna, IL
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Merna, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Merna, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in October
Merna, IL

Average visibility in October - Merna, IL
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).

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