October weather forecast
Benton, WI

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Benton, Wisconsin, with an average temperature varying between 58.1°F (14.5°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

Witnessing a clear downswing, the average high-temperature during October drops from September's agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C) to a refreshing 58.1°F (14.5°C). In Benton, in October, the average low-temperature is a wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Benton, in October, during 11 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Benton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.6 days and collects up to 20.2" (513mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Benton, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.5 days and aggregates up to 13.35" (339mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Benton, Wisconsin, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Benton, the average sunshine in October is 5.2h.

UV index

In Benton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In Benton, 58.1°F (14.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 41.9°F (5.5°C) is the average low-temperature during October.

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 76%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity in Benton is 76%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Benton, during October, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Benton, the average day length in October is 11h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Benton?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Benton, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Benton, WI

Average temperature in October - Benton, WI
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).

Average pressure in October
Benton, WI

Average pressure in October - Benton, WI
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Benton, WI

Average wind speed in October - Benton, WI
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Benton, WI

Average humidity in October - Benton, WI
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Benton, WI

Average rainfall in October - Benton, WI
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in October
Benton, WI

Average rainfall days in October - Benton, WI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Benton, WI

Average snowfall in October - Benton, WI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.51"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Benton, WI

Average snowfall days in October - Benton, WI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Benton, WI
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Benton, WI

Average sunshine days in October - Benton, WI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Benton, WI

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Benton, WI

Average cloud cover in October - Benton, WI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Benton, WI

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

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).

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