October weather forecast
Rankin, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Rankin, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 62.6°F (17°C) and an average low of 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Temperature

October's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 75.7°F (24.3°C) in September to a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C). Rankin anticipates an average minimum temperature of 47.1°F (8.4°C) in the month of October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout October, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rankin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.8 days and collects up to 22.05" (560mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Rankin is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October leads to these advisories:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Rankin in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Rankin, is 62.6°F (17°C) and the average low-temperature is 47.1°F (8.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout October, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Rankin have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October in Rankin, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rankin have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Rankin, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Rankin, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Rankin, IL

Average wind speed in October - Rankin, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Rankin, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Rankin, IL

Average rainfall in October - Rankin, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.14").

Average rainfall days in October
Rankin, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Rankin, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Rankin, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Rankin, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Rankin, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 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
Rankin, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rankin, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Rankin, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Rankin, IL

Average UV index in October - Rankin, 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
Rankin, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Rankin, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Rankin, IL

Average visibility in October - Rankin, 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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