October weather forecast
Paris, IL

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Weather in October

As autumn firmly grips Paris, Illinois, October brings cool weather and vibrant fall colors. October breaks away from September's still warm days, calling for sweaters and warm beverages. The climate, flourishing in its freshness, turns mildly chilly with crisp morning air. While the receding temperatures hint at the impending winter, October holds its ground with sunny spells. The decrease in humidity and rainfall sets November in sight hinting at an awaiting winter.

Temperature

As Paris enters October, the average high-temperature decreases from the a warm 77.2°F (25.1°C) of September to a comfortable 64°F (17.8°C). Paris observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 47.7°F (8.7°C) during the month of October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Paris, in October, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 133.4 rainfall days, and 19.49" (495mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Paris, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Paris, the average sunshine in October is 6.5h.

UV index

In Paris, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During October, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

Paris in October has an average high-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 47.7°F (8.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

In Paris, Illinois, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Paris, in October, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Paris, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

In Paris, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Paris, the average day length in October is 11h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Paris?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Paris, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Paris?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading 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
Paris, IL

Average temperature in October - Paris, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Paris, IL

Average pressure in October - Paris, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Paris, IL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Paris, IL

Average humidity in October - Paris, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Paris, IL

Average rainfall in October - Paris, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.94").

Average rainfall days in October
Paris, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Paris, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Paris, IL

Average snowfall in October - Paris, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Paris, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Paris, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 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
Paris, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Paris, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Paris, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Paris, IL

Average UV index in October - Paris, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Paris, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Paris, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Paris, IL

Average visibility in October - Paris, 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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