Door County

Door County Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Door County, the United States of America in October.

Thinking about venturing to Door County, the United States of America this October and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Door County in October

Door County, the United States of America is a region in the United States of America. October in Door County generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 14°C (57°F) and nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) in Ephraim.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Door County, the United States of America, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Egg Harbor with an average of 87 mm (3.4 in) to moderate rainfall in Sister Bay with 96 mm (3.8 in). Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Ephraim receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.

Explore Door County by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Door County — and find the best time to visit. (based on Ephraim)

Best Places to Visit in Door County in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Door County.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Door County

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Door County, the United States of America?

Temperature range in Door County (October)

Precipitation variation in Door County (October)

Ephraim

In October Ephraim generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
14°C (57°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
5°C (41°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly rainfall
93 mm (3.7 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
14 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Sturgeon Bay

In October Sturgeon Bay generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
13°C (55°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
5°C (41°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Egg Harbor

In October Egg Harbor generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
14°C (57°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
5°C (41°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly rainfall
84 mm (3.3 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
14 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Fish Creek

In October Fish Creek generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
14°C (57°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
5°C (41°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly rainfall
89 mm (3.5 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
14 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Sister Bay

In October Sister Bay generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
13°C (55°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
6°C (43°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly rainfall
92 mm (3.6 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
13 days
10 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Door County in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ephraim 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)
Sturgeon Bay 13°C (55°F) 5°C (41°F) 94 mm (3.7 in)
Egg Harbor 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Fish Creek 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Sister Bay 13°C (55°F) 6°C (43°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)
Baileys Harbor 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 95 mm (3.7 in)

Door County weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Door County, the United States of America in October?

October in Door County, the United States of America brings tolerable weather. In Ephraim, daytime temperatures are typically around 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows hover near 5°C (41°F).

What is the average temperature in Door County, the United States of America in October?

Average temperatures in Door County, the United States of America during October range from a nighttime low near 5°C (41°F) to a daytime high around 14°C (57°F) in Ephraim.

Does Door County, the United States of America get a lot of rain in October?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Door County, the United States of America during October, with Ephraim averaging close to 96 mm (3.8 in).

Is October a Good Time to Visit Door County, the United States of America?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Ephraim, October might be a good time to visit Door County, the United States of America. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Ephraim. The weather in January, February, March, April, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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