October weather forecast
Horseshoe, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Horseshoe, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 67.8°F (19.9°C) and min 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Temperature

As October begins, there is a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 80.8°F (27.1°C) in September to a comfortable 67.8°F (19.9°C). In October, Horseshoe experiences a temperature dip to an average of 49.3°F (9.6°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Horseshoe, in October, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.6 rainfall days, and 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, 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. Throughout the year, there are 17.7 snowfall days, and 6.57" (167mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.7h.

UV index

In Horseshoe, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

Horseshoe in October has an average high-temperature of 67.8°F (19.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 70%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout October, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Horseshoe?

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

How many hours of daylight does Horseshoe have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Horseshoe have in October?

In Horseshoe, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Horseshoe, IL

Average temperature in October - Horseshoe, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Horseshoe, IL

Average pressure in October - Horseshoe, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Horseshoe, IL

Average wind speed in October - Horseshoe, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Horseshoe, IL

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

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

Average rainfall in October
Horseshoe, IL

Average rainfall in October - Horseshoe, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in October
Horseshoe, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Horseshoe, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Horseshoe, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Horseshoe, IL

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

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

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

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

Average sunshine days in October
Horseshoe, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Horseshoe, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Horseshoe, IL

Average UV index in October - Horseshoe, 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
Horseshoe, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Horseshoe, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Horseshoe, IL

Average visibility in October - Horseshoe, 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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