October weather forecast
Galesburg, KS

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Galesburg, Kansas, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 50.2°F (10.1°C) and 67.5°F (19.7°C).

Temperature

Arrival of October comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 80.2°F (26.8°C) in September to an enjoyable 67.5°F (19.7°C). During the nights in October, Galesburg observes an average low-temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 69%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Galesburg, Kansas, in October, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Galesburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.4 days and collects up to 19.69" (500mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Galesburg is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October in Galesburg, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Galesburg in October?

During October, Galesburg experiences an average high-temperature of 67.5°F (19.7°C) and a low-temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the least humid month in Galesburg?

October is the least humid month in Galesburg, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

What is the average humidity in October in Galesburg?

The average relative humidity in October in Galesburg is 69%.

How many days does it rain in October in Galesburg?

In Galesburg, Kansas, during October, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Galesburg?

April through October are months without snowfall in Galesburg.

Does it snow in Galesburg in October?

In Galesburg, Kansas, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Galesburg have in October?

In Galesburg, Kansas, the average day length in October is 11h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Galesburg?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Galesburg?

In Galesburg, Kansas, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Galesburg?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Galesburg, Kansas, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Galesburg, KS

Average temperature in October - Galesburg, KS
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Galesburg, KS

Average pressure in October - Galesburg, KS
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Galesburg, KS

Average wind speed in October - Galesburg, KS
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Galesburg, KS

Average humidity in October - Galesburg, KS
  • Average humidity in October: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Galesburg, KS

Average rainfall in October - Galesburg, KS
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.51").

Average rainfall days in October
Galesburg, KS

Average rainfall days in October - Galesburg, KS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Galesburg, KS

Average snowfall in October - Galesburg, KS
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Galesburg, KS

Average snowfall days in October - Galesburg, KS
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Galesburg, KS

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Galesburg, KS
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Galesburg, KS

Average sunshine days in October - Galesburg, KS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Galesburg, KS

Average UV index in October - Galesburg, KS
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Galesburg, KS

Average cloud cover in October - Galesburg, KS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Galesburg, KS

Average visibility in October - Galesburg, KS
  • 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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