October weather forecast
Donovan, IL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Donovan, Illinois, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

October's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a warm 75.2°F (24°C) in September to a comfortable 62.1°F (16.7°C). Donovan throughout October, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Donovan, during October, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. In Donovan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.7 days and collects up to 19.72" (501mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Donovan, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 6min.
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 7:20 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during October translates into the following guidance:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature, in October, in Donovan, is 62.1°F (16.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 46.8°F (8.2°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°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 October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Donovan, in October, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Donovan, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

In Donovan, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Donovan have in October?

In Donovan, the average day length in October is 11h and 6min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Donovan have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Donovan, IL

Average temperature in October - Donovan, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Donovan, IL

Average pressure in October - Donovan, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Donovan, IL

Average wind speed in October - Donovan, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Donovan, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Donovan, IL

Average rainfall in October - Donovan, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.98").

Average rainfall days in October
Donovan, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Donovan, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Donovan, IL

Average snowfall in October - Donovan, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Donovan, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Donovan, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 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
Donovan, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Donovan, 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Donovan, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Donovan, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Donovan, IL

Average UV index in October - Donovan, IL
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
Donovan, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Donovan, IL

Average visibility in October - Donovan, 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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