October weather forecast
Russell, IL

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Russell, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 58.3°F (14.6°C) and min 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of October brings a small change in high-temperatures, falling from a pleasant 70.9°F (21.6°C) in September to a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C). Russell reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) in October.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Russell are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Russell, Illinois, in October, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Russell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.5 days and collects up to 21.5" (546mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Russell are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Russell. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Russell, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.5 days and aggregates up to 9.37" (238mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Russell is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Russell?

During October, Russell experiences an average high-temperature of 58.3°F (14.6°C) and a low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

What is the least humid month in Russell?

The months with the lowest humidity in Russell, Illinois, are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in October in Russell?

In Russell, Illinois, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How much does it rain in Russell in October?

In Russell, Illinois, during October, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Russell?

October is the first month it typically snows in Russell. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Russell have in October?

The average day length in October in Russell, Illinois, is 11h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Russell?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Russell have in October?

In Russell, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Russell?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Russell, Illinois, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Russell, IL

Average temperature in October - Russell, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Russell, IL

Average pressure in October - Russell, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Russell, IL

Average wind speed in October - Russell, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Russell, IL

Average humidity in October - Russell, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Russell, IL

Average rainfall in October - Russell, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.91").

Average rainfall days in October
Russell, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Russell, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Russell, IL

Average snowfall in October - Russell, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Russell, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Russell, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Russell, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Russell, IL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Russell, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Russell, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Russell, IL

Average UV index in October - Russell, IL
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Russell, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Russell, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Russell, IL

Average visibility in October - Russell, 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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