October weather forecast
Gages Lake, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Gages Lake, Illinois, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 59°F (15°C) and 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

As Gages Lake enters October, the average high-temperature decreases from the an agreeable 72.3°F (22.4°C) of September to a mild 59°F (15°C). During the month of October, Gages Lake's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Gages Lake, in October, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.3 rainfall days, and 21.97" (558mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 49.5 snowfall days, and 13.54" (344mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gages Lake, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 3min.
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 7:24 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Gages Lake is 5.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 59°F (15°C) and 45.1°F (7.3°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Gages Lake, during October, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Gages Lake?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gages Lake have in October?

In Gages Lake, Illinois, the average day length in October is 11h and 3min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gages Lake have in October?

In Gages Lake, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Gages Lake, IL

Average temperature in October - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 59°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Gages Lake, IL

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Gages Lake, IL

Average wind speed in October - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Gages Lake, IL

Average humidity in October - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Gages Lake, IL

Average rainfall in October - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.98").

Average rainfall days in October
Gages Lake, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.2 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 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gages Lake, IL

Average snowfall in October - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gages Lake, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gages Lake, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 3min

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

Average sunshine days in October
Gages Lake, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Gages Lake, 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 May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Gages Lake, IL

Average UV index in October - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Gages Lake, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Gages Lake, IL

Average visibility in October - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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