Last updated: June 24, 2025
In Rockford, United States, the average temperature in October is a cool 10°C (50°F). However, be prepared for a range of temperatures, as the minimum can drop to -8°C (19°F), while the maximum can soar up to 31°C (88°F). Expect 125 mm (4.9 in) of precipitation spread over 10 days, with an average humidity of 80%.
In October in Rockford, the average temperature is 10°C (50°F), with a maximum that can reach 31°C (88°F) and a minimum that can drop as low as -8°C (19°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures when traveling to Rockford this month.
In Rockford in October, the precipitation amount is 125 mm (4.9 in) spread over a period of 10 days.
In Rockford in October, humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill enveloping you, making traveling somewhat uncomfortable as it seeps into your clothes and clings to your skin, leaving you longing for a cozy indoor refuge.
In Rockford in October, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Rockford.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Rockford varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Rockford, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | -7°C (20°F) | 39 mm (1.5 inches) | 82% | moderate |
February Weather | -7°C (19°F) | 48 mm (1.9 inches) | 84% | moderate |
March Weather | 2°C (36°F) | 74 mm (2.9 inches) | 80% | moderate |
April Weather | 8°C (46°F) | 77 mm (3.0 inches) | 81% | very high |
May Weather | 16°C (61°F) | 162 mm (6.4 inches) | 74% | very high |
June Weather | 22°C (73°F) | 128 mm (5.0 inches) | 80% | extreme |
July Weather | 24°C (75°F) | 97 mm (3.8 inches) | 80% | very high |
August Weather | 22°C (71°F) | 115 mm (4.5 inches) | 77% | very high |
September Weather | 19°C (66°F) | 101 mm (4.0 inches) | 75% | very high |
October Weather | 10°C (50°F) | 125 mm (4.9 inches) | 80% | moderate |
November Weather | 2°C (36°F) | 49 mm (1.9 inches) | 87% | moderate |
December Weather | -2°C (28°F) | 36 mm (1.4 inches) | 83% | moderate |