October weather forecast
Castle Junction, IL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Castle Junction, Illinois, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.5°F (16.4°C) and 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of October comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 75.4°F (24.1°C) in September to a comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C). Castle Junction's temperature drops to an average low of 45.1°F (7.3°C) during the nights of October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout October, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128 rainfall days, and 19.29" (490mm) 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 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Castle Junction, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.4 days and aggregates up to 8.35" (212mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Castle Junction, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

In Castle Junction, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in October translates into this advice:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Castle Junction in October?

In October, in Castle Junction, the average high-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How much does it rain in Castle Junction in October?

In Castle Junction, in October, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows in Castle Junction. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Castle Junction have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Castle Junction, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Castle Junction, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Castle Junction, IL

Average wind speed in October - Castle Junction, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Castle Junction, IL

Average humidity in October - Castle Junction, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

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

Average rainfall in October
Castle Junction, IL

Average rainfall in October - Castle Junction, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.75").

Average rainfall days in October
Castle Junction, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Castle Junction, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Castle Junction, IL

Average snowfall in October - Castle Junction, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Castle Junction, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Castle Junction, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Castle Junction, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Castle Junction, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Castle Junction, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Castle Junction, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Castle Junction, IL

Average UV index in October - Castle Junction, 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
Castle Junction, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Castle Junction, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Castle Junction, IL

Average visibility in October - Castle Junction, 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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