Galesburg weather in October (Illinois, United States of America)

What kind of weather does October bring to Galesburg? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of October in Galesburg typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 18°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 5°C.

Precipitation

Galesburg in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 9 days.

Average sunshine

With approximately 191 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Galesburg climate page with graphs.

 

Galesburg, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 68 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 191 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

Data from: Davenport, the United States of America (66 KM, 41 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Galesburg, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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