October weather forecast
Burlington, WI

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Weather in October

As October rolls in, Burlington witnesses noticeable weather changes with temperatures dropping to daytime highs of around 58.3°F (14.6°C). Harvest festivals galore as nature clothed in hues of auburn and gold transitions to a chilly atmosphere. Coat weather begins as cool winds pass through Burlington, heralding the onset of winter. Preceding November, the number of rainy days sees an increase, enveloping the city in an aura of melancholy. Furthermore, shorter daylight hours mark the approach of winter, with the cityscape tinged with early nightfall.

Temperature

With October's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from a pleasant 71.1°F (21.7°C) in September to a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) in October.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Burlington, in October, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.7 rainfall days, and 29.88" (759mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Burlington, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.1 days and aggregates up to 20.04" (509mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

Burlington in October has an average high-temperature of 58.3°F (14.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Burlington, in October, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Burlington have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Burlington?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Burlington, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Burlington, WI

Average temperature in October - Burlington, WI
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Burlington, WI

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Burlington, WI

Average wind speed in October - Burlington, WI
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Burlington, WI

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, October and November (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Burlington, WI

Average rainfall in October - Burlington, WI
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.54").

Average rainfall days in October
Burlington, WI

Average rainfall days in October - Burlington, WI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Burlington, WI

Average snowfall in October - Burlington, WI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Burlington, WI

Average snowfall days in October - Burlington, WI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Burlington, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Burlington, WI

Average sunshine days in October - Burlington, WI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9 days).

Average UV index in October
Burlington, WI

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Burlington, WI

Average cloud cover in October - Burlington, WI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Burlington, WI

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

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

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