October weather forecast
Makanda, IL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Makanda, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 49.5°F (9.7°C) and max 67.8°F (19.9°C).

Temperature

Start of October brings a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from September's warm 81°F (27.2°C) to a comfortable 67.8°F (19.9°C). October sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Makanda, in October, during 8.7 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Makanda, there are 143 rainfall days, and 27.44" (697mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Makanda are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Makanda, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.9 days and aggregates up to 6.06" (154mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October in Makanda, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Makanda, the average sunshine in October is 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Makanda is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Makanda in October?

In October, in Makanda, the average high-temperature is 67.8°F (19.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 49.5°F (9.7°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month in Makanda?

October is the least humid month in Makanda, Illinois, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in October in Makanda?

The average relative humidity in October in Makanda is 71%.

How much does it rain in Makanda in October?

In Makanda, in October, it is raining for 8.7 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Makanda?

October is the first month it typically snows in Makanda, Illinois. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Makanda have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Makanda?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Makanda?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Makanda?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Makanda, Illinois, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Makanda, IL

Average temperature in October - Makanda, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Makanda, IL

Average pressure in October - Makanda, IL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Makanda, IL

Average wind speed in October - Makanda, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in October
Makanda, IL

Average humidity in October - Makanda, IL
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Makanda, IL

Average rainfall in October - Makanda, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in October
Makanda, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Makanda, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Makanda, IL

Average snowfall in October - Makanda, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Makanda, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Makanda, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Makanda, IL
  • 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Makanda, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Makanda, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Makanda, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Makanda, IL

Average cloud cover in October - Makanda, IL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in October
Makanda, IL

Average visibility in October - Makanda, 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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