October weather forecast
Ridge Farm, IL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Ridge Farm, Illinois, is another enjoyable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 47.3°F (8.5°C) and an average high of 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

The shift to October brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in September to a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C). Throughout October, Ridge Farm records an average temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C) at night.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Ridge Farm, during October, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.1 rainfall days, and 21.02" (534mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October 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 7:19 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Ridge Farm is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In October, in Ridge Farm, the average high-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.3°F (8.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Ridge Farm, in October, during 11.1 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Ridge Farm, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

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 7:19 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Ridge Farm, IL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Ridge Farm, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Ridge Farm, IL

Average wind speed in October - Ridge Farm, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in October
Ridge Farm, IL

Average humidity in October - Ridge Farm, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Ridge Farm, IL

Average rainfall in October - Ridge Farm, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.02").

Average rainfall days in October
Ridge Farm, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Ridge Farm, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Ridge Farm, IL

Average snowfall in October - Ridge Farm, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Ridge Farm, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Ridge Farm, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ridge Farm, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ridge Farm, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 0min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ridge Farm, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Ridge Farm, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

Average UV index in October
Ridge Farm, IL

Average UV index in October - Ridge Farm, 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
Ridge Farm, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Ridge Farm, 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
Ridge Farm, IL

Average visibility in October - Ridge Farm, 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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