October weather forecast
Fulton, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Fulton, Illinois, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.6°F (7°C) and 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

October brings a drop in Fulton's average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) in September to a refreshing 60.6°F (15.9°C). Throughout October, Fulton registers a consistent average low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Fulton, in October, during 10.6 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fulton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.2 days and collects up to 19.37" (492mm) 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 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.3 snowfall days, and 8.98" (228mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Fulton, Illinois, is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:41 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

In Fulton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following advice:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature, in October, in Fulton, records 60.6°F (15.9°C), while the low-temperature is 44.6°F (7°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 73%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Fulton, in October, during 10.6 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fulton have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fulton have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Fulton, IL

Average temperature in October - Fulton, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Fulton, IL

Average pressure in October - Fulton, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Fulton, IL

Average wind speed in October - Fulton, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Fulton, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Fulton, IL

Average rainfall in October - Fulton, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.79").

Average rainfall days in October
Fulton, IL

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Fulton, IL

Average snowfall in October - Fulton, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Fulton, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Fulton, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Fulton, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fulton, 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 2min

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

Average sunshine days in October
Fulton, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Fulton, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Fulton, IL

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Fulton, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Fulton, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Fulton, IL

Average visibility in October - Fulton, 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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