October weather forecast
Mendota, IL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Mendota, Illinois, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 61.2°F (16.2°C) and 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Temperature

Mendota in October experiences a subtle temperature decline, with average high-temperatures reducing from a moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C) in September to a refreshing 61.2°F (16.2°C). The nighttime temperature in Mendota, during October, averages of 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout October, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mendota, there are 107.9 rainfall days, and 9.96" (253mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Mendota, Illinois. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.3 snowfall days, and 3.86" (98mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mendota, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Mendota in October?

During October, Mendota experiences an average high-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and a low-temperature of 45.3°F (7.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Mendota?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Mendota?

The average relative humidity in October in Mendota, Illinois, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in October in Mendota?

In October, in Mendota, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout October, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Mendota?

October is the first month it typically snows in Mendota, Illinois. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mendota have in October?

In October, the average day length in Mendota, Illinois, is 11h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Mendota?

On the first day of October in Mendota, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mendota have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Mendota is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in October in Mendota?

In Mendota, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Mendota, IL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Mendota, IL

Average pressure in October - Mendota, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Mendota, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Mendota, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Mendota, IL

Average rainfall in October - Mendota, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.42").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, November and December (0.51").

Average rainfall days in October
Mendota, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Mendota, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Mendota, IL

Average snowfall in October - Mendota, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Mendota, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Mendota, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 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
Mendota, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Mendota, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Mendota, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Mendota, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Mendota, IL

Average UV index in October - Mendota, IL
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
Mendota, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Mendota, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Mendota, IL

Average visibility in October - Mendota, 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).

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