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The weather in October in Kankakee

It's cool to moderate in October in Kankakee with an average temperature of 18°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 11°C to a high of 24°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 3°C and 13°C.

Looking for sun? October isn’t a good month to be in Kankakee. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Kankakee, Illinois. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 32°C in 2019, Kankakee reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 1°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -5°C to a highest value of 22°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

In October, there is an average of 107 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,2 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in October for Kankakee

Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Kankakee. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

October weather comparison

  Kankakee New York
Average temperature 18°C 21°C
Max. temperature 24°C 26°C
Min. temperature 3°C -5°C
Total precipitation 107 mm 119 mm
Rainy days 14 days 13 days
Total snowfall 0,2 cm 0 cm
Snowy days 1 day 0 days

Start of October

The month of October starts in Kankakee with warm temps, averaging around 22°C during the day and nights around 12°C.

Mid October

By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 18°C, with nights around 7°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of October

By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Kankakee is around 15°C, while nighttime temps are about 6°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in October in Kankakee, Illinois. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in October in Kankakee

Temperature in October in Kankakee over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Kankakee, Illinois. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in October in Kankakee

Total precipitation in October in Kankakee over the years

Daily Snowfall in October in Kankakee

Snowfall in October in Kankakee per year

Daily UV index in October in Kankakee

This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Kankakee, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Kankakee by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Kankakee. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.