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Waukesha Weather in October

During October, Waukesha experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and cooler nights around 4°C (39°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 73 mm (2.9 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Waukesha in October

The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of rain, averaging 73 mm (2.9 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Waukesha in October

Waukesha in October gets highs of 15°C (59°F) during the day and drops to 4°C (39°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Waukesha in October

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

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, July and September typically offer the best weather for Waukesha.

Waukesha Temperature in October

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
181 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
* Data from: Milwaukee, the United States of America (25 KM, 15 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in October

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of 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 Waukesha in October

Pack for changing conditions in Waukesha 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 Waukesha 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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