October weather forecast
Burnham, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Burnham, Illinois, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.7°F (8.7°C) and 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Temperature

Burnham experiences a temperature shift at the start of October, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a moderately hot 73.8°F (23.2°C) in September to a mild 60.3°F (15.7°C). Throughout October, Burnham encounters an average temperature drop to a frosty 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, in Burnham, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout October, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 110.3 rainfall days, and 10.31" (262mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Burnham, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.1 days and aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Burnham, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Burnham, is 60.3°F (15.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 47.7°F (8.7°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Burnham, in October, it is raining for 9 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Burnham have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Burnham?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Burnham, IL

Average temperature in October - Burnham, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Burnham, IL

Average pressure in October - Burnham, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Burnham, IL

Average wind speed in October - Burnham, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Burnham, IL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Burnham, IL

Average rainfall in October - Burnham, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.87"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.47").

Average rainfall days in October
Burnham, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Burnham, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Burnham, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Burnham, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Burnham, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 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
Burnham, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Burnham, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Burnham, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Burnham, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Burnham, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Burnham, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Burnham, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Burnham, IL

Average visibility in October - Burnham, 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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