October weather forecast
Galena, OH

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Galena, Ohio, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.1°F (16.7°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Temperature

As Galena enters October, the average high-temperature decreases from the a warm 74.5°F (23.6°C) of September to an enjoyable 62.1°F (16.7°C). An average nighttime temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C) is noted during the month of October.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout October, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Galena, Ohio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134 days and collects up to 16.38" (416mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Galena, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Galena, the average sunshine in October is 6.1h.

UV index

In Galena, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Galena in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C) and a low-temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

April, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Galena, in October, during 9.2 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Galena, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Galena, OH

Average temperature in October - Galena, OH
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Galena, OH

Average pressure in October - Galena, OH
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Galena, OH

Average wind speed in October - Galena, OH
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Galena, OH

Average humidity in October - Galena, OH
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Galena, OH

Average rainfall in October - Galena, OH
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.79").

Average rainfall days in October
Galena, OH

Average rainfall days in October - Galena, OH
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Galena, OH

Average snowfall in October - Galena, OH
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Galena, OH

Average snowfall days in October - Galena, OH
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Galena, OH

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Galena, OH
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Galena, OH

Average sunshine days in October - Galena, OH
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Galena, OH

Average UV index in October - Galena, OH
  • 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
Galena, OH

Average cloud cover in October - Galena, OH
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Galena, OH

Average visibility in October - Galena, OH
  • 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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