October weather forecast
Menasha, WI

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Weather in October

In October, Menasha experiences a considerable shift in the weather, with chilly winds replacing the mild autumn air. The average high temperature sinks from September's pleasing 70.2°F (21.2°C) down to a cooler 55.8°F (13.2°C). October also witnesses increased rainfall and a rise in relative humidity, adding to the chill in the air. As the days get shorter, the crunch of fallen leaves underfoot heralds the arrival of the cold season. October's weather conditions set the stage for a dramatic fall in temperature, ushering in the frigid November.

Temperature

October indicates a noticeable reduction in the average high-temperature, moving down from a pleasant 70.2°F (21.2°C) in September to a mild 55.8°F (13.2°C). During October, Menasha's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Menasha, in October, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Menasha, Wisconsin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.1 days and collects up to 24.45" (621mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 56.9 snowfall days, and 21.97" (558mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In October, in Menasha, the average high-temperature is 55.8°F (13.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How many days does it rain in October?

In Menasha, during October, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Menasha?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Menasha have in October?

In Menasha, the average day length in October is 10h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Menasha have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Menasha, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes 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 sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Menasha, WI

Average temperature in October - Menasha, WI
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.8°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 (21.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Menasha, WI

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, February and March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Menasha, WI

Average wind speed in October - Menasha, WI
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Menasha, WI

Average humidity in October - Menasha, 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 (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Menasha, WI

Average rainfall in October - Menasha, WI
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.06").

Average rainfall days in October
Menasha, WI

Average rainfall days in October - Menasha, WI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Menasha, WI

Average snowfall in October - Menasha, WI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Menasha, WI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Menasha, WI

Average sunshine days in October - Menasha, WI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Menasha, WI

Average UV index in October - Menasha, 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
Menasha, WI

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

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

Average visibility in October
Menasha, WI

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

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

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