October weather forecast
Prophetstown, IL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Prophetstown, Illinois, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61°F (16.1°C) and 44.6°F (7°C).

Temperature

Prophetstown's October weather shows a moderate shift in high-temperatures, falling from September's warm 74.7°F (23.7°C) to a comfortable 61°F (16.1°C). During the nights in October, an average low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C) is observed in Prophetstown.

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Prophetstown, during October, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.5 rainfall days, and 30.24" (768mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Prophetstown. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37.9 snowfall days, and 15.83" (402mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Prophetstown is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Prophetstown, Illinois, is 5.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Prophetstown?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Prophetstown, is 61°F (16.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 44.6°F (7°C).

What is the least humid month in Prophetstown?

The least humid month in Prophetstown, Illinois, is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in October in Prophetstown?

The average relative humidity in October in Prophetstown is 72%.

How much does it rain in Prophetstown in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout October, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Prophetstown?

October is the first month it typically snows in Prophetstown, Illinois. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Prophetstown?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Prophetstown?

On the first day of October in Prophetstown, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Prophetstown?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Prophetstown?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Prophetstown is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Prophetstown, IL

Average temperature in October - Prophetstown, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 61°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

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Average pressure in October
Prophetstown, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Prophetstown, IL

Average wind speed in October - Prophetstown, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Prophetstown, IL

Average humidity in October - Prophetstown, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in October
Prophetstown, IL

Average rainfall in October - Prophetstown, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in October
Prophetstown, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Prophetstown, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Prophetstown, IL

Average snowfall in October - Prophetstown, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Prophetstown, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 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
Prophetstown, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Prophetstown, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Prophetstown, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Prophetstown, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.1 days).

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Average UV index in October
Prophetstown, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (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
Prophetstown, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Prophetstown, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Prophetstown, IL

Average visibility in October - Prophetstown, 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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