October weather forecast
Washburn, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Washburn, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46°F (7.8°C) and 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

In Washburn, the average high-temperature in October drops from a warm 75.4°F (24.1°C) in September to a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C). October brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 46°F (7.8°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout October, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 148.8 rainfall days, and 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.3 snowfall days, and 14.33" (364mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Washburn?

The high-temperature, in October, in Washburn, records 61.7°F (16.5°C), while the low-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October in Washburn?

In October, the average relative humidity in Washburn is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Washburn, Illinois, during October, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Washburn have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Washburn, IL

Average temperature in October - Washburn, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Washburn, IL

Average pressure in October - Washburn, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Washburn, IL

Average wind speed in October - Washburn, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Washburn, IL

Average humidity in October - Washburn, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Washburn, IL

Average rainfall in October - Washburn, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.57").

Average rainfall days in October
Washburn, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Washburn, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Washburn, IL

Average snowfall in October - Washburn, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Washburn, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Washburn, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 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
Washburn, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Washburn, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Washburn, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Washburn, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Washburn, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Washburn, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Washburn, IL

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

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

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