October weather forecast
Bradford, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Bradford, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October corresponds with a decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C) from a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C). Throughout October, an average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) is expected.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Bradford, during October, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 147.2 rainfall days, and 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37 snowfall days, and 12.91" (328mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C) respectively. 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 computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Bradford?

In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Bradford, during October, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bradford have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in October
Bradford, IL

Average temperature in October - Bradford, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Bradford, IL

Average pressure in October - Bradford, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"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
Bradford, IL

Average wind speed in October - Bradford, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Bradford, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Bradford, IL

Average rainfall in October - Bradford, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.45").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.42").

Average rainfall days in October
Bradford, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Bradford, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Bradford, IL

Average snowfall in October - Bradford, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Bradford, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 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
Bradford, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Bradford, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Bradford, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Bradford, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Bradford, IL

Average UV index in October - Bradford, 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).

Average cloud cover in October
Bradford, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Bradford, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Bradford, IL

Average visibility in October - Bradford, 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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