October weather forecast
Gays, IL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Gays, Illinois, is another comfortable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 64.2°F (17.9°C) and an average low of 48.2°F (9°C).

Temperature

October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 77.2°F (25.1°C) in September to a refreshing 64.2°F (17.9°C). The average temperature during October nights is registered at a frosty 48.2°F (9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Gays, in October, during 7.8 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 111.4 rainfall days, and 10.31" (262mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Gays, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.9 days and aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Gays, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Gays, the average sunshine in October is 6.3h.

UV index

In Gays, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in October transforms into this advice:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gays in October?

Gays in October has an average high-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 48.2°F (9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

In Gays, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Gays, during October, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 9min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gays have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Gays, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Gays, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Gays, IL

Average wind speed in October - Gays, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Gays, IL

Average humidity in October - Gays, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Gays, IL

Average rainfall in October - Gays, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.3").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, September and November (0.51").

Average rainfall days in October
Gays, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Gays, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gays, IL

Average snowfall in October - Gays, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gays, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Gays, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 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
Gays, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gays, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Gays, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Gays, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Gays, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Gays, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Gays, IL

Average visibility in October - Gays, IL
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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