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Weather in October in Wisconsin

Are you planning a trip a to Wisconsin in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Wisconsin in October?

Wisconsin is a region in the United States of America. October in Wisconsin generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Eagle River at 12°C to mild in Prairie du Chien at 16°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 4°C in Prairie du Chien and 1°C in Eagle River.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Beloit with an average of 62 mm to moderate rainfall in Sister Bay with 96 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Lake Geneva usually sees around 181 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For a closer look at October's conditions in Wisconsin, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Wisconsin's yearly weather, check out our Wisconsin climate page.

Where to go in Wisconsin in October

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Wisconsin on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

Weather conditions Weather
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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Wisconsin?

Lake Geneva

In October Lake Geneva generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Lake Geneva
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   September September
<<  
23°C 
11°C 
216 hours 
85 mm 
10 days 
perfect 
October October
16°C 
4°C 
181 hours 
75 mm 
11 days 
tolerable 
November   >> November
>>  
8°C 
-2°C 
111 hours 
63 mm 
8 days 
poor 
Climate in Lake Geneva

Brookfield

In October Brookfield generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Brookfield
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   September September
<<  
23°C 
11°C 
216 hours 
84 mm 
10 days 
perfect 
October October
16°C 
5°C 
181 hours 
72 mm 
12 days 
tolerable 
November   >> November
>>  
8°C 
-2°C 
111 hours 
51 mm 
9 days 
poor 
Climate in Brookfield

Janesville

In October Janesville generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Janesville
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   September September
<<  
24°C 
11°C 
212 hours 
79 mm 
9 days 
perfect 
October October
16°C 
4°C 
175 hours 
76 mm 
10 days 
tolerable 
November   >> November
>>  
8°C 
-2°C 
115 hours 
61 mm 
8 days 
poor 
Climate in Janesville

Oak Creek

In October Oak Creek generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Oak Creek
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   September September
<<  
23°C 
13°C 
216 hours 
75 mm 
10 days 
perfect 
October October
16°C 
6°C 
181 hours 
78 mm 
11 days 
tolerable 
November   >> November
>>  
9°C 
0°C 
111 hours 
52 mm 
8 days 
poor 
Climate in Oak Creek

Pleasant Prairie

In October Pleasant Prairie generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Pleasant Prairie
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   September September
<<  
23°C 
12°C 
216 hours 
89 mm 
10 days 
perfect 
October October
16°C 
5°C 
181 hours 
76 mm 
12 days 
tolerable 
November   >> November
>>  
9°C 
-1°C 
111 hours 
47 mm 
8 days 
poor 
Climate in Pleasant Prairie

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Wisconsin, in the United States of America.

Is October the best time to visit Wisconsin?

In our opinion, October is a good time to visit Wisconsin with overall tolerable weather in Lake Geneva. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

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

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