October weather forecast
Wadsworth, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Wadsworth, Illinois, is another refreshing autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 58.3°F (14.6°C) and an average low of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

The start of October comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from an agreeable 70.9°F (21.6°C) in September to a refreshing 58.3°F (14.6°C). Throughout October, the temperature falls to an average low of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October, 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.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

In Wadsworth, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In Wadsworth, in October, the average high-temperature is 58.3°F (14.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C).

What is the least humid month?

October and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October in Wadsworth is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Wadsworth, in October, during 12.9 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Wadsworth have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, 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 Wadsworth have in October?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Wadsworth, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Wadsworth, IL

Average temperature in October - Wadsworth, 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
Wadsworth, IL

Average pressure in October - Wadsworth, 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
Wadsworth, IL

Average wind speed in October - Wadsworth, 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
Wadsworth, IL

Average humidity in October - Wadsworth, 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
Wadsworth, IL

Average rainfall in October - Wadsworth, 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
Wadsworth, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Wadsworth, 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
Wadsworth, IL

Average snowfall in October - Wadsworth, 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
Wadsworth, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Wadsworth, 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
Wadsworth, IL

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

Average sunshine days in October - Wadsworth, 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
Wadsworth, IL

Average UV index in October - Wadsworth, 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
Wadsworth, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Wadsworth, 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
Wadsworth, IL

Average visibility in October - Wadsworth, 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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