October weather forecast
Frankfort, IL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Frankfort, Illinois, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 46.8°F (8.2°C) and max 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

October shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from September's moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C) to an enjoyable 61.2°F (16.2°C). During October, Frankfort experiences an average low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C) at night.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 73%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Frankfort, in October, during 9 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Frankfort, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.8 days and collects up to 11.18" (284mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Frankfort, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.2 days and aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Frankfort, the average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In October, in Frankfort, the average high-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.8°F (8.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Frankfort, during October, the rain falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Frankfort?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Frankfort have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Frankfort?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Frankfort have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Frankfort, Illinois, 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
Frankfort, IL

Average temperature in October - Frankfort, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Frankfort, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Frankfort, IL

Average wind speed in October - Frankfort, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Frankfort, IL

Average humidity in October - Frankfort, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Frankfort, IL

Average rainfall in October - Frankfort, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0.55").

Average rainfall days in October
Frankfort, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Frankfort, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Frankfort, IL

Average snowfall in October - Frankfort, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Frankfort, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Frankfort, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 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
Frankfort, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Frankfort, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Frankfort, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Frankfort, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Frankfort, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Frankfort, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Frankfort, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Frankfort, IL

Average visibility in October - Frankfort, 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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