October weather forecast
Cottage Grove, WI

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 57.6°F (14.2°C) and min 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

Cottage Grove in October undergoes a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from September's pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C) to a moderate 57.6°F (14.2°C). In the month of October, Cottage Grove witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, in October, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 134.9 rainfall days, and 26.34" (669mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 45 snowfall days, and 18.19" (462mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.2h.

UV index

In Cottage Grove, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Cottage Grove in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Cottage Grove, is 57.6°F (14.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Cottage Grove?

In October, the average relative humidity in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Cottage Grove in October?

In October, in Cottage Grove, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout October, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Cottage Grove?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cottage Grove have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Cottage Grove?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cottage Grove, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Cottage Grove?

The average sunshine duration in October in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, is 5.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Cottage Grove?

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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Cottage Grove, WI

Average temperature in October - Cottage Grove, WI
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Cottage Grove, WI

Average pressure in October - Cottage Grove, WI
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Cottage Grove, WI

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Cottage Grove, WI

Average humidity in October - Cottage Grove, WI
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Cottage Grove, WI

Average rainfall in October - Cottage Grove, WI
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.1").

Average rainfall days in October
Cottage Grove, WI

Average rainfall days in October - Cottage Grove, WI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Cottage Grove, WI

Average snowfall in October - Cottage Grove, WI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Cottage Grove, WI

Average snowfall days in October - Cottage Grove, WI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Cottage Grove, WI

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Cottage Grove, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Cottage Grove, WI

Average sunshine days in October - Cottage Grove, WI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Cottage Grove, WI

Average UV index in October - Cottage Grove, WI
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
Cottage Grove, WI

Average cloud cover in October - Cottage Grove, WI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Cottage Grove, WI

Average visibility in October - Cottage Grove, WI
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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