October weather forecast
Whiting, IN

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Whiting, Indiana, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.7°F (8.7°C) and 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in October, reducing from a warm 73.8°F (23.2°C) in September to a mild 60.3°F (15.7°C). Throughout October, Whiting records an average temperature of 47.7°F (8.7°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Whiting, Indiana, in October, during 9 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Whiting, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.3 days and collects up to 10.31" (262mm) 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 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Whiting, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.1 days and aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Whiting, in October, the average water temperature is 58.8°F (14.9°C).
Note: With an efficient thermal swimsuit, one can navigate 58.8°F (14.9°C) even if it's colder than 50°F (10°C); otherwise, rapid cold shock and breathlessness might set in. Barely wading at 55.4°F (13°C) feels chilly.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October in Whiting, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

In Whiting, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Whiting in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Whiting, records 60.3°F (15.7°C), while the low-temperature is 47.7°F (8.7°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Whiting, in October, it is raining for 9 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated 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 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the ocean temperature in October?

In Whiting, in October, the average water temperature is 58.8°F (14.9°C). Swimming in 58.8°F (14.9°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Whiting have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Whiting, IN

Average temperature in October - Whiting, IN
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Whiting, IN

Average pressure in October - Whiting, IN
  • 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
Whiting, IN

Average wind speed in October - Whiting, IN
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Whiting, IN

Average humidity in October - Whiting, IN
  • 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
Whiting, IN

Average rainfall in October - Whiting, IN
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.87"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.47").

Average rainfall days in October
Whiting, IN

Average rainfall days in October - Whiting, IN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Whiting, IN

Average snowfall in October - Whiting, IN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Whiting, IN

Average snowfall days in October - Whiting, IN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Whiting, IN

Average sea temperature in October - Whiting, IN
  • Average sea temperature in October: 58.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (35.9°F).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Whiting, IN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Whiting, IN
  • 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Whiting, IN

Average sunshine days in October - Whiting, IN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Whiting, IN

Average UV index in October - Whiting, IN
  • 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 December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Whiting, IN

Average cloud cover in October - Whiting, IN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Whiting, IN

Average visibility in October - Whiting, IN
  • 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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