October weather forecast
West Union, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in West Union, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 64.4°F (18°C) and 48°F (8.9°C).

Temperature

October brings a drop in West Union's average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 77.4°F (25.2°C) in September to a comfortable 64.4°F (18°C). An average low-temperature of 48°F (8.9°C) is common during the nights of October.

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout October, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In West Union, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.2 days and collects up to 24.76" (629mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In West Union, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in West Union is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In October, in West Union, the average high-temperature is 64.4°F (18°C), and the average low-temperature is 48°F (8.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How much does it rain in October?

In West Union, Illinois, during October, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In West Union, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does West Union have in October?

In West Union, the average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Union have in October?

In West Union, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In West Union, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
West Union, IL

Average temperature in October - West Union, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

Average pressure in October
West Union, IL

Average pressure in October - West Union, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
West Union, IL

Average wind speed in October - West Union, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).

Average humidity in October
West Union, IL

Average humidity in October - West Union, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
West Union, IL

Average rainfall in October - West Union, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.26").

Average rainfall days in October
West Union, IL

Average rainfall days in October - West Union, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
West Union, IL

Average snowfall in October - West Union, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
West Union, IL

Average snowfall days in October - West Union, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
West Union, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
West Union, IL

Average sunshine days in October - West Union, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
West Union, IL

Average UV index in October - West Union, IL
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
West Union, IL

Average cloud cover in October - West Union, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
West Union, IL

Average visibility in October - West Union, IL
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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