October weather forecast
Glenview, IL

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The scenic lake near a famous college and a grade school with an intricate path and road system near Glenview, Illinois
The scenic lake near a famous college and a grade school with an intricate path and road system near Glenview, Illinois

Weather in October

October channels the true fall season in Glenview, bringing crisp cool air and an array of autumnal hues. A perceptible drop in temperature and a remarkable change in foliage color underscores its transition from September. October also marks the commencement of pumpkin patches and scarecrow festivals, synonymous with the fall season. A gusty wind accompanies the weather change, ushering in a cooler climate. As October comes to a close, residents prepare for the familiar winter chills set to return in November.

Temperature

October's arrival in Glenview correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a pleasant 71.6°F (22°C) in September to a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 47.7°F (8.7°C) during October nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Glenview, in October, during 14.5 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Glenview, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.7 days and collects up to 35.28" (896mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Glenview, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.6 days and aggregates up to 17.8" (452mm) 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 6:48 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature, in October, in Glenview, records 59.5°F (15.3°C), while the low-temperature is 47.7°F (8.7°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Glenview, in October, during 14.5 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Glenview have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

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 7:23 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Glenview, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall
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Average UV index
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Average temperature in October
Glenview, IL

Average temperature in October - Glenview, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Glenview, IL

Average pressure in October - Glenview, 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
Glenview, IL

Average wind speed in October - Glenview, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Glenview, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Glenview, IL

Average rainfall in October - Glenview, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.91"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.65").

Average rainfall days in October
Glenview, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Glenview, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Glenview, IL

Average snowfall in October - Glenview, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Glenview, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Glenview, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Glenview, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Glenview, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Glenview, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Glenview, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Glenview, IL

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

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
Glenview, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Glenview, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Glenview, IL

Average visibility in October - Glenview, 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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