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Portage Weather in October

October in Portage typically sees daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Portage in October

Historically, approximately 9 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Portage in October

Expect highs of 16°C (61°F) in Portage in October, with nights dropping to around 4°C (39°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Portage in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 175 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Portage Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 79 mm (3.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 175 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 59% *  
* Data from: Madison, the United States of America (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Portage in October

Pack for changing conditions in Portage in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Portage in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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