October weather forecast
Albany, IL

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Albany, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 60.6°F (15.9°C) and min 44.6°F (7°C).

Temperature

Start of October brings a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from September's moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) to a moderate 60.6°F (15.9°C). Albany, during the month of October, experiences an average low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Albany, in October, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Albany, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.2 days and collects up to 19.37" (492mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.3 snowfall days, and 8.98" (228mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Albany, the average sunshine in October is 5.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October leads to these instructions:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Albany in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C) and a low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout October, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows in Albany. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

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

In Albany, the average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

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, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Albany have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October 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
Albany, IL

Average temperature in October - Albany, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.6°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 (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Albany, IL

Average pressure in October - Albany, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30"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).

Average wind speed in October
Albany, IL

Average wind speed in October - Albany, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.3mph

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).

Average humidity in October
Albany, IL

Average humidity in October - Albany, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Albany, IL

Average rainfall in October - Albany, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.79").

Average rainfall days in October
Albany, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Albany, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Albany, IL

Average snowfall in October - Albany, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Albany, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Albany, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Albany, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Albany, 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 2min

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).

Average sunshine days in October
Albany, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Albany, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Albany, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Albany, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Albany, 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 30).

Average visibility in October
Albany, IL

Average visibility in October - Albany, 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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