October weather forecast
Ransom, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Ransom, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Temperature

As September transitions into October, Ransom sees a drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderately hot 74.7°F (23.7°C) to an enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C). October nights observe an average temperature dip to a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, in Ransom, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout October, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ransom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 31.73" (806mm) of precipitation.

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. Throughout the year, in Ransom, there are 39.8 snowfall days, and 15.71" (399mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ransom, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of October, in Ransom, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Ransom, the average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. 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 usual temperature for Ransom in October?

During October, Ransom experiences an average high-temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C) and a low-temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Ransom?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Ransom?

In October, the average relative humidity in Ransom is 72%.

How much does it rain in Ransom in October?

In Ransom, during October, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Ransom?

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

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

In Ransom, the average day length in October is 11h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Ransom?

On the first day of October in Ransom, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Ransom?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Ransom, Illinois, is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in October in Ransom?

In Ransom, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Ransom, IL

Average temperature in October - Ransom, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

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Average pressure in October
Ransom, IL

Average pressure in October - Ransom, 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
Ransom, IL

Average wind speed in October - Ransom, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9mph

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

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Average humidity in October
Ransom, IL

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

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

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Average rainfall in October
Ransom, IL

Average rainfall in October - Ransom, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in October
Ransom, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Ransom, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Ransom, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Ransom, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 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
Ransom, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Ransom, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Ransom, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in October
Ransom, IL

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

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Ransom, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Ransom, IL

Average visibility in October - Ransom, 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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