Milwaukee Weather in October

Milwaukee in October sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows of 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 77 mm (3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Milwaukee in October

You can typically expect 12 days of rain this month, averaging around 77 mm (3 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Milwaukee in October

Milwaukee in October gets highs of 16°C (61°F) during the day and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Milwaukee in October

With about 181 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.