October weather forecast
Plato Center, IL

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Plato Center, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and an average high of 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

The move into October indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C) to a mild 59.9°F (15.5°C). Plato Center, during the month of October, experiences an average low-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Plato Center, in October, during 8.9 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 103.9 rainfall days, and 8.5" (216mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.9 snowfall days, and 3.98" (101mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

In Plato Center, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October translates into these guidelines:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Plato Center are 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 43.5°F (6.4°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 76%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout October, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Plato Center have in October?

In Plato Center, the average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Plato Center, IL

Average temperature in October - Plato Center, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Plato Center, IL

Average pressure in October - Plato Center, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30"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
Plato Center, IL

Average wind speed in October - Plato Center, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Plato Center, IL

Average humidity in October - Plato Center, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Plato Center, IL

Average rainfall in October - Plato Center, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.39").

Average rainfall days in October
Plato Center, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Plato Center, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Plato Center, IL

Average snowfall in October - Plato Center, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Plato Center, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Plato Center, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Plato Center, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Plato Center, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Plato Center, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Plato Center, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Plato Center, IL

Average UV index in October - Plato Center, IL
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
Plato Center, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Plato Center, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Plato Center, IL

Average visibility in October - Plato Center, IL
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July, August and September (5mi).

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