October weather forecast
Rock City, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Rock City, Illinois, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 43°F (6.1°C) and 58.8°F (14.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from an agreeable 72.7°F (22.6°C) in September to a refreshing 58.8°F (14.9°C). An average low-temperature of 43°F (6.1°C) is recorded during the nights in October.

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Rock City, in October, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rock City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138 days and collects up to 19.69" (500mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Rock City, Illinois. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Rock City, there are 41.8 snowfall days, and 10.43" (265mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Rock City, Illinois, is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October in Rock City, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

In Rock City, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Rock City?

The high-temperature, in October, in Rock City, is 58.8°F (14.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 43°F (6.1°C).

What is the least humid month in Rock City?

The least humid month in Rock City, Illinois, is October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in October in Rock City?

The average relative humidity in October in Rock City, Illinois, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Rock City in October?

In October, in Rock City, Illinois, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout October, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Rock City?

October is the first month it typically snows in Rock City. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rock City have in October?

In October, the average day length in Rock City is 11h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Rock City?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Rock City?

In Rock City, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Rock City?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Rock City, Illinois, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Rock City, IL

Average temperature in October - Rock City, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.1°F).

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Average pressure in October
Rock City, IL

Average pressure in October - Rock City, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Rock City, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Rock City, IL

Average humidity in October - Rock City, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Rock City, IL

Average rainfall in October - Rock City, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in October
Rock City, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Rock City, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Rock City, IL

Average snowfall in October - Rock City, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Rock City, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Rock City, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 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
Rock City, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rock City, IL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Rock City, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Rock City, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Rock City, IL

Average UV index in October - Rock City, IL
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Rock City, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Rock City, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Rock City, IL

Average visibility in October - Rock City, IL
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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