October weather forecast
Markesan, WI

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Markesan, Wisconsin, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41°F (5°C) and 56.5°F (13.6°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature decreases in October, shifting from a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C) in September to a moderate 56.5°F (13.6°C). The nighttime temperature in Markesan dips to an icy 41°F (5°C) on average during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Markesan is 78%.

Rainfall

In Markesan, Wisconsin, in October, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Markesan, there are 111.8 rainfall days, and 13.78" (350mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Markesan, Wisconsin. October is the first month it typically snows in Markesan. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Markesan, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.8 days and aggregates up to 9.37" (238mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of October, in Markesan, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Markesan is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following instructions:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Markesan in October?

Markesan in October has an average high-temperature of 56.5°F (13.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 41°F (5°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Markesan?

In Markesan, Wisconsin, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How much does it rain in Markesan in October?

In Markesan, Wisconsin, in October, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Markesan?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Markesan have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Markesan?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Markesan?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October in Markesan?

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

Average temperature in October - Markesan, WI
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Markesan, WI

Average pressure in October - Markesan, WI
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Markesan, WI

Average wind speed in October - Markesan, WI
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Markesan, WI

Average humidity in October - Markesan, WI
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Markesan, WI

Average rainfall in October - Markesan, WI
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in October
Markesan, WI

Average rainfall days in October - Markesan, WI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Markesan, WI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Markesan, WI

Average snowfall days in October - Markesan, WI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Markesan, WI

Average sunshine days in October - Markesan, WI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Markesan, WI

Average UV index in October - Markesan, 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
Markesan, WI

Average cloud cover in October - Markesan, WI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

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

Average visibility in October
Markesan, WI

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

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

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