October weather forecast
Homewood, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Homewood, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.2°F (16.2°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

October's onset brings a slight change in high-temperatures, falling from a moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C) in September to a comfortable 61.2°F (16.2°C). The month of October records an average low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) in Homewood.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout October, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Homewood, there are 155.6 rainfall days, and 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Homewood. October is the first month it typically snows in Homewood. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Homewood, there are 44.6 snowfall days, and 16.46" (418mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Homewood, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Homewood, the average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

In Homewood, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during October leads to these advisories:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Homewood?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Homewood, is 61.2°F (16.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Homewood?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Homewood?

In Homewood, Illinois, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

How much does it rain in Homewood in October?

In Homewood, Illinois, during October, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Homewood?

October is the first month it typically snows in Homewood, Illinois. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Homewood have in October?

The average day length in October in Homewood, Illinois, is 11h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Homewood?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Homewood, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Homewood?

In Homewood, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in October in Homewood?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Homewood is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Homewood, IL

Average temperature in October - Homewood, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Homewood, IL

Average pressure in October - Homewood, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"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
Homewood, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Homewood, IL

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

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

Average rainfall in October
Homewood, IL

Average rainfall in October - Homewood, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.54").

Average rainfall days in October
Homewood, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Homewood, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Homewood, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Homewood, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Homewood, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Homewood, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Homewood, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Homewood, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Homewood, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Homewood, IL

Average visibility in October - Homewood, 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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