October weather forecast
Pittsfield, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Pittsfield, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 64.2°F (17.9°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

October is characterized by a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a moderately hot 78.3°F (25.7°C) in September to a refreshing 64.2°F (17.9°C). Pittsfield's nighttime temperature in October falls to an average of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout October, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128.8 rainfall days, and 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Pittsfield is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of October in Pittsfield, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Pittsfield, Illinois, the average sunshine in October is 5.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Pittsfield in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Pittsfield, is 64.2°F (17.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 47.3°F (8.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How many days does it rain in October?

In Pittsfield, during October, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Pittsfield?

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

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pittsfield have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Pittsfield, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Pittsfield, IL

Average pressure in October - Pittsfield, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Pittsfield, IL

Average wind speed in October - Pittsfield, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).

Average humidity in October
Pittsfield, IL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Pittsfield, IL

Average rainfall in October - Pittsfield, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.75").

Average rainfall days in October
Pittsfield, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Pittsfield, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Pittsfield, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Pittsfield, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 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
Pittsfield, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Pittsfield, 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: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Pittsfield, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Pittsfield, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Pittsfield, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Pittsfield, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Pittsfield, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Pittsfield, IL

Average visibility in October - Pittsfield, 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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