October weather forecast
Golden, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Golden, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 46.8°F (8.2°C) and an average high of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

The transition into October indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a refreshing 63.5°F (17.5°C) from September's warm 77.5°F (25.3°C). Golden, in October, observes a steady average low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Golden, during October, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. In Golden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.2 days and collects up to 23.15" (588mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Golden. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Golden, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.6 days and aggregates up to 7.95" (202mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October translates into the following guidance:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Golden in October?

Golden in October has an average high-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Golden, in October, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Golden have in October?

In Golden, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Golden, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Golden, IL

Average pressure in October - Golden, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Golden, IL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Golden, IL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Golden, IL

Average rainfall in October - Golden, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.02").

Average rainfall days in October
Golden, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Golden, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Golden, IL

Average snowfall in October - Golden, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Golden, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Golden, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Golden, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Golden, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Golden, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Golden, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Golden, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Golden, IL

Average visibility in October - Golden, 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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