October weather forecast
New Minden, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in New Minden, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 49.1°F (9.5°C) and max 66.6°F (19.2°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October corresponds with a decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a refreshing 66.6°F (19.2°C) from a warm 79.2°F (26.2°C). The nighttime temperature, during October, averages of 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In New Minden, during October, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.8 rainfall days, and 37.83" (961mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In New Minden, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through August and October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In New Minden, Illinois, the average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in October translates into this advice:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 66.6°F (19.2°C) and 49.1°F (9.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 95°F (35°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?

The average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How much does it rain in October?

In New Minden, in October, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through August and October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In October, it doesn't snow. September is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does New Minden have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in New Minden?

In New Minden, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
New Minden, IL

Average temperature in October - New Minden, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in October
New Minden, IL

Average pressure in October - New Minden, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
New Minden, IL

Average wind speed in October - New Minden, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
New Minden, IL

Average humidity in October - New Minden, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
New Minden, IL

Average rainfall in October - New Minden, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.01").

Average rainfall days in October
New Minden, IL

Average rainfall days in October - New Minden, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
New Minden, IL

Average snowfall in October - New Minden, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
New Minden, IL

Average snowfall days in October - New Minden, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
New Minden, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - New Minden, IL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
New Minden, IL

Average sunshine days in October - New Minden, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

Average UV index in October
New Minden, IL

Average UV index in October - New Minden, 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
New Minden, IL

Average cloud cover in October - New Minden, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
New Minden, IL

Average visibility in October - New Minden, 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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