October weather forecast
Oquawka, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Oquawka, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.1°F (16.7°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October brings a distinct temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping from a warm 76.5°F (24.7°C) in September to a refreshing 62.1°F (16.7°C). Throughout October, a steady low-temperature average of 45.9°F (7.7°C) is noted.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Oquawka, in October, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Oquawka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.9 days and collects up to 30.87" (784mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.71" (18mm) of snow. In Oquawka, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.6 days and aggregates up to 13.66" (347mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Oquawka, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Oquawka, the average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During October, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature during October is 62.1°F (16.7°C) and the low-temperature is 45.9°F (7.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Oquawka?

The average relative humidity in October in Oquawka is 70%.

How many days does it rain in October in Oquawka?

In Oquawka, during October, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Oquawka?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Oquawka, the average day length in October is 11h and 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Oquawka, IL

Average temperature in October - Oquawka, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.9°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 (17.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Oquawka, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Oquawka, IL

Average wind speed in October - Oquawka, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Oquawka, IL

Average humidity in October - Oquawka, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Oquawka, IL

Average rainfall in October - Oquawka, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.46").

Average rainfall days in October
Oquawka, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Oquawka, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Oquawka, IL

Average snowfall in October - Oquawka, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Oquawka, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 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
Oquawka, IL

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Oquawka, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Oquawka, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Oquawka, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Oquawka, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Oquawka, IL

Average visibility in October - Oquawka, 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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