Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C) in September to a refreshing 59.7°F (15.4°C). In the month of October, the average temperature dips to a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C) during the night.Humidity
October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout October, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154.2 rainfall days, and 28.94" (735mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, 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 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Wheeling, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.4 days and aggregates up to 16.85" (428mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Wheeling, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In October, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Average temperature in October
Wheeling, IL
- Average high temperature in October: 59.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 46.2°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 (17.6°F).
Average pressure in October
Wheeling, IL
- Average pressure in October: 30"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
Wheeling, IL
- Average wind speed in October: 9.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in October
Wheeling, IL
- Average humidity in October: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in October
Wheeling, IL
- Average rainfall in October: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.34").
Average rainfall days in October
Wheeling, IL
- Average rainfall days in October: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Wheeling, IL
- Average snowfall in October: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Wheeling, IL
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Wheeling, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Wheeling, IL
- Average sunshine days in October: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Wheeling, IL
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Wheeling, 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 29).
Average visibility in October
Wheeling, 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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