October weather forecast
East Alton, IL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in East Alton, Illinois, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 48.7°F (9.3°C) and 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

October's arrival corresponds with a decrease in average high-temperatures, from September's warm 78.6°F (25.9°C) to a comfortable 65.3°F (18.5°C). During October, East Alton experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In East Alton, in October, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in East Alton, there are 138 rainfall days, and 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in East Alton.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October in East Alton, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In East Alton, the average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in East Alton, Illinois, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 in October translates into these instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in East Alton?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in East Alton are 65.3°F (18.5°C) and 48.7°F (9.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in East Alton?

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

What is the average humidity in October in East Alton?

The average relative humidity in October in East Alton is 71%.

How much does it rain in East Alton in October?

In East Alton, Illinois, in October, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in East Alton?

In East Alton, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in East Alton in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October in East Alton?

In East Alton, Illinois, the average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in East Alton?

On the first day of October in East Alton, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in East Alton?

The average sunshine duration in October in East Alton is 6.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in East Alton?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in East Alton is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
East Alton, IL

Average temperature in October - East Alton, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in October
East Alton, IL

Average pressure in October - East Alton, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
East Alton, IL

Average wind speed in October - East Alton, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
East Alton, IL

Average humidity in October - East Alton, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
East Alton, IL

Average rainfall in October - East Alton, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

Average rainfall days in October
East Alton, IL

Average rainfall days in October - East Alton, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
East Alton, IL

Average snowfall in October - East Alton, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
East Alton, IL

Average snowfall days in October - East Alton, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
East Alton, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - East Alton, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
East Alton, IL

Average sunshine days in October - East Alton, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in October
East Alton, IL

Average UV index in October - East Alton, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
East Alton, IL

Average cloud cover in October - East Alton, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
East Alton, IL

Average visibility in October - East Alton, 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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