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Gurnee Weather in October

During October, Gurnee experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and cooler nights around 6°C (43°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 75 mm (3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Gurnee in October

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 75 mm (3 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Gurnee in October

If you're visiting Gurnee in October, expect highs of 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows around 6°C (43°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Gurnee in October

There are approximately 195 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Gurnee Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 75 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 195 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 56% *  
* Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in October

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Gurnee in October

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Gurnee in October

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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