October weather forecast
Franklin Park, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Franklin Park, Illinois, is a moderate autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 47.1°F (8.4°C) and an average high of 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

October indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, from September's moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C) to a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C). Franklin Park's nighttime temperature in October falls to an average of 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Franklin Park, Illinois, in October, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.5 rainfall days, and 24.13" (613mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Franklin Park, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.8 days and aggregates up to 12.83" (326mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

In Franklin Park, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in October leads to these guidelines:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Franklin Park in October?

In Franklin Park, in October, the average high-temperature is 59.9°F (15.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.1°F (8.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Franklin Park, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Franklin Park, Illinois, during October, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Franklin Park?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Franklin Park have in October?

In Franklin Park, the average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Franklin Park have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Franklin Park?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Franklin Park, IL

Average temperature in October - Franklin Park, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Franklin Park, IL

Average pressure in October - Franklin Park, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30"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
Franklin Park, IL

Average wind speed in October - Franklin Park, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Franklin Park, IL

Average humidity in October - Franklin Park, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Franklin Park, IL

Average rainfall in October - Franklin Park, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.91").

Average rainfall days in October
Franklin Park, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Franklin Park, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Franklin Park, IL

Average snowfall in October - Franklin Park, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Franklin Park, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Franklin Park, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Franklin Park, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Franklin Park, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Franklin Park, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Franklin Park, IL

Average UV index in October - Franklin Park, IL
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
Franklin Park, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Franklin Park, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Franklin Park, IL

Average visibility in October - Franklin Park, 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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