October weather forecast
Lake of the Woods, IL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Lake of the Woods, Illinois, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.3°F (8.5°C) and max 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature during October reduces from September's warm 76.1°F (24.5°C) to a refreshing 63.5°F (17.5°C). During October nights, Lake of the Woods records an average temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lake of the Woods, Illinois, in October, during 12.3 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lake of the Woods, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.9 days and collects up to 29.72" (755mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lake of the Woods are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Lake of the Woods, Illinois, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.9 days and aggregates up to 11.81" (300mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of October, in Lake of the Woods, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October leads to these instructions:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) and a low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Lake of the Woods, in October, during 12.3 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lake of the Woods have in October?

In October, the average day length in Lake of the Woods is 11h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lake of the Woods have in October?

In Lake of the Woods, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Lake of the Woods, IL

Average temperature in October - Lake of the Woods, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Lake of the Woods, IL

Average pressure in October - Lake of the Woods, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Lake of the Woods, IL

Average wind speed in October - Lake of the Woods, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Lake of the Woods, IL

Average humidity in October - Lake of the Woods, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Lake of the Woods, IL

Average rainfall in October - Lake of the Woods, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.65").

Average rainfall days in October
Lake of the Woods, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Lake of the Woods, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lake of the Woods, IL

Average snowfall in October - Lake of the Woods, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lake of the Woods, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Lake of the Woods, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 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
Lake of the Woods, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lake of the Woods, 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lake of the Woods, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Lake of the Woods, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Lake of the Woods, IL

Average UV index in October - Lake of the Woods, 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
Lake of the Woods, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Lake of the Woods, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Lake of the Woods, IL

Average visibility in October - Lake of the Woods, IL
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

Lake of the Woods, Illinois, USA

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