October weather forecast
Paw Paw, IL

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Weather in October

October in Paw showcases a vivid display of autumn colors against the backdrop of cool, overcast skies. While temperatures progressively drop, they are comfortably cool, perfect for enjoying the picturesque fall foliage. The remarkable events of October weather unfold hand-in-hand with falling leaves and a cloud percentage of 41%. The shift from September's mild climate to October's more temperate weather offers uniquely crisp and cool conditions. Combined with the moderate wind speed of 8.9mph (14.3km/h), October provides the ideal conditions for autumn activities, making it a favorite for many.

Temperature

The onset of October comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) in September to an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C). The average low-temperature, in October, in Paw, Illinois, is a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month in Paw, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In October, in Paw, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout October, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Paw, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.6 days and collects up to 10.31" (262mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Paw are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Paw, Illinois, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.6 days and aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Paw, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Paw, the average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October leads to these advisories:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Paw?

The high-temperature in Paw, Illinois, during October is 61.3°F (16.3°C) and the low-temperature is 45.3°F (7.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Paw?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in October in Paw?

In October, the average relative humidity in Paw, Illinois, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in October in Paw?

In Paw, during October, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Paw?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Paw have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Paw?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Paw, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Paw?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Paw is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Paw?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Paw is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Paw Paw, IL

Average temperature in October - Paw Paw, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.3°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 (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Paw Paw, IL

Average pressure in October - Paw Paw, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Paw Paw, IL

Average wind speed in October - Paw Paw, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

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Average humidity in October
Paw Paw, IL

Average humidity in October - Paw Paw, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in October
Paw Paw, IL

Average rainfall in October - Paw Paw, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in October
Paw Paw, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Paw Paw, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Paw Paw, IL

Average snowfall in October - Paw Paw, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Paw Paw, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Paw Paw, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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 4min

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

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Average sunshine days in October
Paw Paw, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Paw Paw, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Paw Paw, IL

Average UV index in October - Paw Paw, IL
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Paw Paw, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Paw Paw, 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 September (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in October
Paw Paw, IL

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

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

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