The climate in Galesburg during October can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in Galesburg and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 18.4°C 65.1°F |
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Nightly temperature | 5.8°C 42.4°F |
Average temperature | 12.1°C 53.8°F |
Daily sunshine | 7 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 76 mm 3 ins |
Rainy days | 9 days |
Sea temperature | 15.3°C 59.5°F |
Humidity | 69% |
Windspeed | 16.6kph 10 mph |
On average October is the 6th driest month of the year in Galesburg with around 76mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Galesburg in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | July | 29.9°C 85.8°F |
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Driest month: | February | 36mm 1.4ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 10.6hrs |
Coldest month: | January | -1.2°C 29.8°F |
Wettest month: | July | 112mm 4.4ins |