October weather forecast
Dongola, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Dongola, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 67.8°F (19.9°C) and 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Temperature

October indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, from September's warm 81°F (27.2°C) to a refreshing 67.8°F (19.9°C). During the nights in October, Dongola experiences a consistent average temperature of 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 71%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Dongola, in October, it is raining for 8.7 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dongola, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143 days and collects up to 27.44" (697mm) 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 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.9 snowfall days, and 6.06" (154mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dongola in October?

In Dongola, 67.8°F (19.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 49.5°F (9.7°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

In Dongola, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 8.7 days. Throughout October, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dongola have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

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
Dongola, IL

Average temperature in October - Dongola, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Dongola, IL

Average pressure in October - Dongola, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Dongola, IL

Average wind speed in October - Dongola, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Dongola, IL

Average humidity in October - Dongola, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Dongola, IL

Average rainfall in October - Dongola, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in October
Dongola, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Dongola, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Dongola, IL

Average snowfall in October - Dongola, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Dongola, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Dongola, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
Dongola, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dongola, IL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Dongola, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Dongola, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Dongola, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Dongola, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Dongola, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Dongola, IL

Average visibility in October - Dongola, 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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