October weather forecast
Smithfield, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Smithfield, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 63°F (17.2°C) and min 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Temperature

During the transition into October, Smithfield observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C) in September to an enjoyable 63°F (17.2°C). The nighttime temperature in Smithfield, Illinois, during October, averages of 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Smithfield, Illinois, during October, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Smithfield, there are 131.7 rainfall days, and 22.48" (571mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Smithfield. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 27.4 snowfall days, and 9.21" (234mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October in Smithfield, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Smithfield is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Smithfield in October?

The high-temperature in Smithfield, Illinois, during October is 63°F (17.2°C) and the low-temperature is 46.6°F (8.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Smithfield?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in October in Smithfield?

In October, the average relative humidity in Smithfield is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October in Smithfield?

In Smithfield, in October, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Smithfield?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in October in Smithfield is 11h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Smithfield?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Smithfield, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Smithfield have in October?

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

What is the UV index reading in October in Smithfield?

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

Average temperature in October - Smithfield, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 63°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 (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

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Average pressure in October
Smithfield, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Smithfield, IL

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

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

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Average humidity in October
Smithfield, IL

Average humidity in October - Smithfield, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Smithfield, IL

Average rainfall in October - Smithfield, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in October
Smithfield, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Smithfield, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Smithfield, IL

Average snowfall in October - Smithfield, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Smithfield, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 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
Smithfield, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Smithfield, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

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

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Average sunshine days in October
Smithfield, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Smithfield, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in October
Smithfield, IL

Average UV index in October - Smithfield, 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
Smithfield, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Smithfield, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in October
Smithfield, IL

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

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

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