October weather forecast
Dowell, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Dowell, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.1°F (19.5°C) and 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Temperature

The beginning of October marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderately hot 79.7°F (26.5°C) in September to a comfortable 67.1°F (19.5°C). During October, the average low-temperature is a frosty 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout October, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dowell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.6 days and collects up to 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Dowell is 6.4h.

UV index

In Dowell, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

Dowell in October has an average high-temperature of 67.1°F (19.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Dowell?

In Dowell, during October, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Dowell, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Dowell, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Dowell, IL

Average pressure in October - Dowell, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Dowell, IL

Average wind speed in October - Dowell, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Dowell, IL

Average humidity in October - Dowell, 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
Dowell, IL

Average rainfall in October - Dowell, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

Average rainfall days in October
Dowell, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Dowell, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Dowell, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Dowell, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 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
Dowell, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Dowell, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Dowell, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Dowell, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Dowell, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Dowell, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Dowell, IL

Average visibility in October - Dowell, 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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