Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
October weather is marked by a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 77.2°F (25.1°C) in September to a refreshing 63.3°F (17.4°C). In October, the recorded average low-temperature is a frosty 46°F (7.8°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 70%, October is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Carthage, during October, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Carthage, there are 128.2 rainfall days, and 20.08" (510mm) 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 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Carthage, Illinois, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.4 days and aggregates up to 7.09" (180mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 5.6h.UV index
In Carthage, 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: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Average temperature in October
Carthage, IL
- Average high temperature in October: 63.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 46°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).
Average pressure in October
Carthage, IL
- Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Carthage, IL
- Average wind speed in October: 9.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in October
Carthage, IL
- Average humidity in October: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Carthage, IL
- Average rainfall in October: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").
Average rainfall days in October
Carthage, IL
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).
Average snowfall in October
Carthage, IL
- Average snowfall in October: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Carthage, IL
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 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
Carthage, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Carthage, IL
- Average sunshine days in October: 20.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Carthage, 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 January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Carthage, IL
- Average cloud cover in October: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in October
Carthage, 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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