October weather forecast
Golconda, IL

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Weather in October

October, like September, is an agreeable autumn month in Golconda, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 68.9°F (20.5°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C) to a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C). The low-temperature averages to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C) during the nights of October.

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Golconda, in October, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Golconda, there are 160.7 rainfall days, and 36.73" (933mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Golconda, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Golconda, Illinois, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October in Golconda, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Golconda in October?

During October, Golconda experiences an average high-temperature of 68.9°F (20.5°C) and a low-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 70%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout October, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Golconda, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Golconda in October?

In Golconda, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Golconda, the average day length in October is 11h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Golconda?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, in Golconda, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Golconda have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Golconda, IL

Average temperature in October - Golconda, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 68.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).

Average pressure in October
Golconda, IL

Average pressure in October - Golconda, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Golconda, IL

Average wind speed in October - Golconda, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Golconda, IL

Average humidity in October - Golconda, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Golconda, IL

Average rainfall in October - Golconda, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in October
Golconda, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Golconda, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Golconda, IL

Average snowfall in October - Golconda, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Golconda, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Golconda, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Golconda, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Golconda, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in October
Golconda, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Golconda, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Golconda, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
Golconda, IL

Average visibility in October - Golconda, 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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