Weather in Des Plaines in October

Des Plaines, United States averages a high of 16.4°C (61.5°F) and low of 8.6°C (47.5°F) in October, with 9 rain days and 7.7 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 69.1/100 (Good). The best time to visit Des Plaines is September.

High
16°C62°F
Low
9°C47°F
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9
rain days
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7.7
hrs/day sunshine
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68%
humidity
69Good

October in Des Plaines is mild and occasionally wet — good for most activities.

What are the average temperatures in Des Plaines?

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How much does it rain in Des Plaines in October?

Des Plaines receives an average of 81.4mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in October. The annual total is 933.4mm.

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What should I pack for Des Plaines in October?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 16°C

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (9 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods

Traveling to United States in October?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31