October weather forecast
Rock Falls, WI

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a cool autumn month in Rock Falls, Wisconsin, with an average temperature varying between 54.9°F (12.7°C) and 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Temperature

As October begins, there is a noticeable decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from an agreeable 70.5°F (21.4°C) in September to a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C). In October, Rock Falls's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 39.9°F (4.4°C) during the night.

Humidity

April and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Rock Falls, Wisconsin, in October, during 12 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rock Falls, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.6 days and collects up to 26.57" (675mm) 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 2.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Rock Falls, during the entire year, snow falls for 69.2 days and aggregates up to 26.02" (661mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Rock Falls, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of October in Rock Falls, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index 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:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Rock Falls, is 54.9°F (12.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 39.9°F (4.4°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In Rock Falls, Wisconsin, in October, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rock Falls have in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

How high is the UV index in October in Rock Falls?

In Rock Falls, Wisconsin, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate 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
Rock Falls, WI

Average temperature in October - Rock Falls, WI
  • Average high temperature in October: 54.9°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 (19.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39.9°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 (6.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Rock Falls, WI

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Rock Falls, WI

Average wind speed in October - Rock Falls, WI
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Rock Falls, WI

Average humidity in October - Rock Falls, WI
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Rock Falls, WI

Average rainfall in October - Rock Falls, WI
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in October
Rock Falls, WI

Average rainfall days in October - Rock Falls, WI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Rock Falls, WI

Average snowfall in October - Rock Falls, WI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.38").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Rock Falls, WI

Average snowfall days in October - Rock Falls, WI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Rock Falls, WI

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rock Falls, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rock Falls, WI

Average sunshine days in October - Rock Falls, WI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Rock Falls, WI

Average UV index in October - Rock Falls, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Rock Falls, WI

Average cloud cover in October - Rock Falls, WI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Rock Falls, WI

Average visibility in October - Rock Falls, WI
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, August, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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