October weather forecast
Lewistown, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Lewistown, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 63°F (17.2°C) and min 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Temperature

Lewistown in October undergoes a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from September's moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a comfortable 63°F (17.2°C). In the month of October, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout October, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lewistown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.7 days and collects up to 22.48" (571mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lewistown are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Lewistown, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.4 days and aggregates up to 9.21" (234mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 63°F (17.2°C) and 46.6°F (8.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, 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 Lewistown, in October, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lewistown have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lewistown have in October?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in October
Lewistown, IL

Average temperature in October - Lewistown, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 63°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.6°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 (19.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Lewistown, IL

Average pressure in October - Lewistown, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Lewistown, IL

Average wind speed in October - Lewistown, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Lewistown, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Lewistown, IL

Average rainfall in October - Lewistown, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.94").

Average rainfall days in October
Lewistown, IL

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lewistown, IL

Average snowfall in October - Lewistown, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lewistown, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 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
Lewistown, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lewistown, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lewistown, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Lewistown, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Lewistown, IL

Average UV index in October - Lewistown, 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
Lewistown, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Lewistown, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Lewistown, IL

Average visibility in October - Lewistown, 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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