October weather forecast
Hayward, WI

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Weather in October

October is characterized by the full glory of autumn in Hayward, with temperatures continuing to recede. The overall climate takes a cooler turn, setting the stage for the approaching winter. November brings a further drop in temperatures and a decrease in daylight hours. Notably cooler days and the gentle rustle of crisp leaves underfoot make October a piecemeal introduction to winter's chill. Scenic drives, pumpkin patches, and harvest festivals encapsulate the essence of this month, with weather conditions ideal for these activities.

Temperature

October's arrival sees a clear drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from September's agreeable 68.4°F (20.2°C) to a fresh 52°F (11.1°C). Throughout the month of October, Hayward reports a steady low-temperature average of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Hayward, during October, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In Hayward, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.4 days and collects up to 20.79" (528mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.5" (38mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 87.1 snowfall days, and 33.39" (848mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 4.6h.

UV index

In Hayward, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during October translates into the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 52°F (11.1°C) and a low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in Hayward in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout October, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hayward have in October?

In Hayward, the average day length in October is 10h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 4.6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Hayward, WI

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5°F).

Average pressure in October
Hayward, WI

Average pressure in October - Hayward, WI
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Hayward, WI

Average wind speed in October - Hayward, WI
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Hayward, WI

Average humidity in October - Hayward, WI
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Hayward, WI

Average rainfall in October - Hayward, WI
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in October
Hayward, WI

Average rainfall days in October - Hayward, WI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Hayward, WI

Average snowfall in October - Hayward, WI
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Hayward, WI

Average snowfall days in October - Hayward, WI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Hayward, WI

Average sunshine days in October - Hayward, WI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Hayward, WI

Average UV index in October - Hayward, 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
Hayward, WI

Average cloud cover in October - Hayward, WI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in October
Hayward, WI

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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