October weather forecast
Loraine, IL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Loraine, Illinois, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 46.8°F (8.2°C) and max 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of October results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C) in September to a comfortable 63.5°F (17.5°C). Throughout October, an average low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C) is expected.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Loraine. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Loraine, there are 27.6 snowfall days, and 7.95" (202mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Loraine is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Loraine, Illinois, is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Loraine in October?

October temperatures in Loraine vary between a high-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) and a low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month in Loraine?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Loraine?

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October in Loraine?

In Loraine, in October, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Loraine?

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

How many hours of daylight does Loraine have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Loraine?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Loraine?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in October in Loraine?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Loraine is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Loraine, IL

Average temperature in October - Loraine, 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
Loraine, IL

Average pressure in October - Loraine, 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
Loraine, IL

Average wind speed in October - Loraine, 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
Loraine, IL

Average humidity in October - Loraine, 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
Loraine, IL

Average rainfall in October - Loraine, 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
Loraine, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Loraine, 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
Loraine, IL

Average snowfall in October - Loraine, 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
Loraine, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Loraine, 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
Loraine, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Loraine, 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
Loraine, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Loraine, 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
Loraine, IL

Average UV index in October - Loraine, 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
Loraine, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Loraine, 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
Loraine, IL

Average visibility in October - Loraine, 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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