October weather forecast
Ashland, WI

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Ashland, Wisconsin, is a cool autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 52°F (11.1°C) and 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October is characterized by a clear decrease in the average high-temperature, reducing from a comfortable 67.1°F (19.5°C) to a cool 52°F (11.1°C). In Ashland, the average low-temperature during the month of October is a wintry 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Ashland, Wisconsin, in October, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ashland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.6 days and collects up to 21.42" (544mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In Ashland, during the entire year, snow falls for 99.1 days and aggregates up to 37.13" (943mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In October, the average ocean temperature in Ashland, Wisconsin, is 48°F (8.9°C).
Note: Swimming at temperatures less than 50°F (10°C) in 48°F (8.9°C) is feasible with the right swimsuit; if not, expect cold shock and breathlessness. A quick swim at 55.4°F (13°C) without adequate warmth can be discomforting.

Daylight

In Ashland, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of October, in Ashland, Wisconsin, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 4.6h.

UV index

In Ashland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Ashland in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Ashland, is 52°F (11.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 40.3°F (4.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Ashland?

In October, the average relative humidity in Ashland is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October in Ashland?

In Ashland, Wisconsin, in October, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Ashland?

October is the first month it typically snows in Ashland, Wisconsin. Throughout October, in the average 3.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in October in Ashland?

In Ashland, the average seawater temperature in October is 48°F (8.9°C). Swimming in 48°F (8.9°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Ashland?

In Ashland, the average day length in October is 10h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Ashland?

On the first day of October in Ashland, Wisconsin, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Ashland?

The average sunshine duration in October in Ashland is 4.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Ashland?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Ashland, WI

Average temperature in October - Ashland, WI
  • Average high temperature in October: 52°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Ashland, WI

Average pressure in October - Ashland, WI
  • Average pressure in October: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Ashland, WI

Average wind speed in October - Ashland, WI
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Ashland, WI

Average humidity in October - Ashland, WI
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Ashland, WI

Average rainfall in October - Ashland, WI
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in October
Ashland, WI

Average rainfall days in October - Ashland, WI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Ashland, WI

Average snowfall in October - Ashland, WI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Ashland, WI

Average snowfall days in October - Ashland, WI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Ashland, WI

Average sea temperature in October - Ashland, WI
  • Average sea temperature in October: 48°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (32.9°F).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ashland, WI

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ashland, WI
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ashland, WI

Average sunshine days in October - Ashland, WI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Ashland, WI

Average UV index in October - Ashland, WI
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Ashland, WI

Average cloud cover in October - Ashland, WI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Ashland, WI

Average visibility in October - Ashland, WI
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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