October weather forecast
Steward, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Steward, Illinois, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

With October's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from September's warm 73.4°F (23°C) to a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C). Throughout October, an average low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) is expected.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 74%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Steward, during October, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 124.5 rainfall days, and 14.49" (368mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37.1 snowfall days, and 6.14" (156mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Steward, Illinois, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Steward, the average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The high-temperature during October is 59.9°F (15.5°C) and the low-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 74%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout October, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Steward have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Steward, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Steward, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Steward, IL

Average temperature in October - Steward, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Steward, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Steward, IL

Average wind speed in October - Steward, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Steward, IL

Average humidity in October - Steward, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Steward, IL

Average rainfall in October - Steward, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in October
Steward, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Steward, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Steward, IL

Average snowfall in October - Steward, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Steward, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Steward, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Steward, IL

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

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Steward, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Steward, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Steward, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Steward, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Steward, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Steward, IL

Average visibility in October - Steward, IL
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).

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