October weather forecast
Marion, IL

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Weather in October

October brings cooler autumnal weather to Marion, with an evident decrease in temperature. The mild autumn month witnesses averages falling to 67.3°F (19.6°C) at their highest and 49.3°F (9.6°C) at their lowest. Transitioning from September to October, the noticeable reduction in daylight hours symbolizes the approaching winter. Despite the general dip in temperature, October still provides comfortable weather suitable for a variety of outdoor activities. As October ends, November introduces a further decrease in temperature and constrained daylight hours, warning of the upcoming winter.

Temperature

October's arrival comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C) in September to a refreshing 67.3°F (19.6°C). In Marion, in October, the average low-temperature is a frosty 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Humidity

The least humid month in Marion is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Marion, Illinois, during October, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. In Marion, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.6 days and collects up to 23.03" (585mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Marion are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Marion, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.5 days and aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Marion is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Marion?

In Marion, in October, the average high-temperature is 67.3°F (19.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 49.3°F (9.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month in Marion?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Marion?

In October, the average relative humidity in Marion, Illinois, is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October in Marion?

In Marion, Illinois, in October, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Marion?

October is the first month it typically snows in Marion, Illinois. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Marion?

The average day length in October in Marion, Illinois, is 11h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Marion?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Marion have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Marion, Illinois, is 6.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Marion?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Marion, Illinois, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Marion, IL

Average temperature in October - Marion, IL
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in October
Marion, IL

Average pressure in October - Marion, 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
Marion, IL

Average wind speed in October - Marion, IL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
Marion, IL

Average humidity in October - Marion, 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
Marion, IL

Average rainfall in October - Marion, IL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in October
Marion, IL

Average rainfall days in October - Marion, IL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Marion, IL

Average snowfall in October - Marion, IL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Marion, IL

Average snowfall days in October - Marion, IL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 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
Marion, IL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Marion, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Marion, IL

Average sunshine days in October - Marion, IL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in October
Marion, IL

Average UV index in October - Marion, 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
Marion, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in October
Marion, IL

Average visibility in October - Marion, 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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