October weather forecast
Prairie du Chien, WI

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, with an average temperature ranging between min 41.5°F (5.3°C) and max 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October signals a shift in temperature, down from an agreeable 71.8°F (22.1°C) in September to a mild 57.7°F (14.3°C). Prairie du Chien records a consistent low-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) during October nights.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, October is the least humid month in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin.

Rainfall

In Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, in October, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Prairie du Chien, there are 124.7 rainfall days, and 22.56" (573mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Prairie du Chien are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Prairie du Chien. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Prairie du Chien, there are 44.5 snowfall days, and 15.47" (393mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Prairie du Chien is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Prairie du Chien is 5.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in October transforms into this advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Prairie du Chien?

Prairie du Chien in October has an average high-temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C).

What is the least humid month in Prairie du Chien?

The least humid month in Prairie du Chien is October, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in October in Prairie du Chien?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How much does it rain in Prairie du Chien in October?

In Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, in October, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Prairie du Chien?

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 Prairie du Chien have in October?

In Prairie du Chien, the average day length in October is 11h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Prairie du Chien?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Prairie du Chien have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Prairie du Chien is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Prairie du Chien?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Prairie du Chien is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Prairie du Chien, WI

Average temperature in October - Prairie du Chien, WI
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Prairie du Chien, WI

Average pressure in October - Prairie du Chien, WI
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Prairie du Chien, WI

Average wind speed in October - Prairie du Chien, WI
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.8mph

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 (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Prairie du Chien, WI

Average humidity in October - Prairie du Chien, WI
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

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

Average rainfall in October
Prairie du Chien, WI

Average rainfall in October - Prairie du Chien, WI
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in October
Prairie du Chien, WI

Average rainfall days in October - Prairie du Chien, WI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Prairie du Chien, WI

Average snowfall in October - Prairie du Chien, WI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Prairie du Chien, WI

Average snowfall days in October - Prairie du Chien, WI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Prairie du Chien, WI

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Prairie du Chien, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Prairie du Chien, WI

Average sunshine days in October - Prairie du Chien, WI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Prairie du Chien, WI

Average UV index in October - Prairie du Chien, WI
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Prairie du Chien, WI

Average cloud cover in October - Prairie du Chien, WI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Prairie du Chien, WI

Average visibility in October - Prairie du Chien, 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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