October weather forecast
Ridgway, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Ridgway, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 67.8°F (19.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of October comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 79.9°F (26.6°C) in September to an enjoyable 67.8°F (19.9°C). Ridgway experiences an average temperature drop to a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C) during October nights.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 70%, October is the least humid month in Ridgway.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout October, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ridgway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.3 days and collects up to 24.96" (634mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Ridgway, Illinois.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Ridgway is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

In Ridgway, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Ridgway?

October temperatures in Ridgway vary between a high-temperature of 67.8°F (19.9°C) and a low-temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month in Ridgway?

With an average relative humidity of 70%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October in Ridgway?

The average relative humidity in October is 70%.

How much does it rain in Ridgway in October?

In Ridgway, in October, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ridgway?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Ridgway in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ridgway have in October?

The average day length in October in Ridgway is 11h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Ridgway?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ridgway have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Ridgway is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Ridgway?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Ridgway is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Ridgway, IL

Average temperature in October - Ridgway, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Ridgway, IL

Average pressure in October - Ridgway, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Ridgway, IL

Average wind speed in October - Ridgway, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Ridgway, IL

Average humidity in October - Ridgway, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Ridgway, IL

Average rainfall in October - Ridgway, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.14").

Average rainfall days in October
Ridgway, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Ridgway, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Ridgway, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Ridgway, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Ridgway, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ridgway, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Ridgway, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Ridgway, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Ridgway, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Ridgway, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Ridgway, IL

Average visibility in October - Ridgway, 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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