October weather forecast
Palos Park, IL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Palos Park, Illinois, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.8°F (16°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of October, the average high-temperature shows a decrease, transitioning from a moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C) in September to a comfortable 60.8°F (16°C). In Palos Park, an average nighttime temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) is expected during October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Palos Park, in October, during 12.2 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Palos Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.9 days and collects up to 23.11" (587mm) 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 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Palos Park, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.2 days and aggregates up to 11.38" (289mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Palos Park, Illinois, is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Palos Park is 5.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Palos Park?

In Palos Park, 60.8°F (16°C) is the average high-temperature and 46.9°F (8.3°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Palos Park?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Palos Park?

In October, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in October in Palos Park?

In Palos Park, in October, during 12.2 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Palos Park?

October is the first month it typically snows in Palos Park, Illinois. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Palos Park?

In October, the average day length in Palos Park, Illinois, is 11h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Palos Park?

On the first day of October in Palos Park, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Palos Park have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Palos Park?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Palos Park, Illinois, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Palos Park, IL

Average temperature in October - Palos Park, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Palos Park, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Palos Park, IL

Average wind speed in October - Palos Park, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Palos Park, IL

Average humidity in October - Palos Park, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Palos Park, IL

Average rainfall in October - Palos Park, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.06").

Average rainfall days in October
Palos Park, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Palos Park, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Palos Park, IL

Average snowfall in October - Palos Park, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Palos Park, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Palos Park, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
Palos Park, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Palos Park, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Palos Park, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Palos Park, IL

Average UV index in October - Palos Park, 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 December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Palos Park, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Palos Park, 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 August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Palos Park, IL

Average visibility in October - Palos Park, 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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