October weather forecast
Riverton, IL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Riverton, Illinois, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.2°F (9°C) and 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October signals a shift in temperature, down from a warm 77.2°F (25.1°C) in September to an enjoyable 64°F (17.8°C). During October, the average low-temperature is a frosty 48.2°F (9°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Riverton, in October, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Riverton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.5 days and collects up to 18.54" (471mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Riverton.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Riverton is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Riverton is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Riverton in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Riverton are 64°F (17.8°C) and 48.2°F (9°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Riverton?

With an average relative humidity of 70%, October is the least humid month in Riverton, Illinois.

What is the average humidity in October in Riverton?

In October, the average relative humidity in Riverton is 70%.

How many days does it rain in October in Riverton?

In Riverton, Illinois, during October, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Riverton?

In Riverton, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Riverton in October?

In Riverton, Illinois, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

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

In Riverton, Illinois, the average day length in October is 11h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Riverton?

On the first day of October in Riverton, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Riverton have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Riverton, Illinois, is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in October in Riverton?

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

Average temperature in October - Riverton, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Riverton, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Riverton, IL

Average wind speed in October - Riverton, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Riverton, IL

Average humidity in October - Riverton, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Riverton, IL

Average rainfall in October - Riverton, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in October
Riverton, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Riverton, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Riverton, IL

Average snowfall in October - Riverton, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Riverton, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Riverton, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Riverton, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Riverton, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Riverton, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Riverton, IL

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

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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Riverton, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Riverton, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Riverton, IL

Average visibility in October - Riverton, 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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