October weather forecast
Westmont, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Westmont, Illinois, is another refreshing autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 60.6°F (15.9°C) and an average low of 45.7°F (7.6°C).

Temperature

With October's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from September's moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) to a moderate 60.6°F (15.9°C). Westmont reports an average low-temperature of 45.7°F (7.6°C) during the nights of October.

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Westmont, in October, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 118.5 rainfall days, and 13.74" (349mm) 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 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 34.9 snowfall days, and 7.2" (183mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Westmont, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Westmont, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 60.6°F (15.9°C) and 45.7°F (7.6°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°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 Westmont, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, in Westmont, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout October, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Westmont have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Westmont, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Westmont, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Westmont, IL

Average wind speed in October - Westmont, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Westmont, IL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Westmont, IL

Average rainfall in October - Westmont, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.63").

Average rainfall days in October
Westmont, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Westmont, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Westmont, IL

Average snowfall in October - Westmont, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Westmont, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Westmont, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Westmont, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Westmont, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Westmont, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Westmont, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Westmont, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Westmont, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Westmont, IL

Average visibility in October - Westmont, 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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