October weather forecast
Shawneetown, IL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Shawneetown, Illinois, is another comfortable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 67.8°F (19.9°C) and an average low of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

Shawneetown in October undergoes a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from September's moderately hot 79.9°F (26.6°C) to a refreshing 67.8°F (19.9°C). Shawneetown experiences a consistent average temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C) throughout the nights in October.

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Shawneetown, in October, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shawneetown, 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.

Daylight

In Shawneetown, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Shawneetown, the average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Shawneetown in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Shawneetown, is 67.8°F (19.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Shawneetown?

In October, the average relative humidity in Shawneetown is 70%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Shawneetown, during October, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in Shawneetown in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Shawneetown have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Shawneetown?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

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

How high is the UV index in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Shawneetown, 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
Shawneetown, IL

Average pressure in October - Shawneetown, 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
Shawneetown, IL

Average wind speed in October - Shawneetown, 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
Shawneetown, IL

Average humidity in October - Shawneetown, 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
Shawneetown, IL

Average rainfall in October - Shawneetown, 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
Shawneetown, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Shawneetown, 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
Shawneetown, IL

Average snowfall in October - Shawneetown, 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
Shawneetown, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Shawneetown, 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
Shawneetown, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shawneetown, 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
Shawneetown, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Shawneetown, 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
Shawneetown, IL

Average UV index in October - Shawneetown, 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
Shawneetown, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Shawneetown, 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
Shawneetown, IL

Average visibility in October - Shawneetown, 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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