October weather forecast
Rock Springs, WI

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Rock Springs, Wisconsin, with an average temperature varying between 56.3°F (13.5°C) and 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Temperature

The start of October signals a considerable reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C) in September to a refreshing 56.3°F (13.5°C). Rock Springs experiences an average low-temperature reading of 40.3°F (4.6°C) throughout October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Rock Springs, during October, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 117.9 rainfall days, and 21.02" (534mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Rock Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.1 days and aggregates up to 17.09" (434mm) 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 6:58 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

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 average person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In October, in Rock Springs, the average high-temperature is 56.3°F (13.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 40.3°F (4.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Rock Springs?

In Rock Springs, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Rock Springs, in October, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 4.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Rock Springs, WI

Average temperature in October - Rock Springs, WI
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.3°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 (22.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.3°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 (9.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Rock Springs, WI

Average pressure in October - Rock Springs, WI
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Rock Springs, WI

Average wind speed in October - Rock Springs, WI
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Rock Springs, WI

Average humidity in October - Rock Springs, WI
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Rock Springs, WI

Average rainfall in October - Rock Springs, WI
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in October
Rock Springs, WI

Average rainfall days in October - Rock Springs, WI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Rock Springs, WI

Average snowfall in October - Rock Springs, WI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Rock Springs, WI

Average snowfall days in October - Rock Springs, WI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 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 Springs, WI

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rock Springs, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rock Springs, WI

Average sunshine days in October - Rock Springs, WI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Rock Springs, WI

Average UV index in October - Rock Springs, WI
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Rock Springs, WI

Average cloud cover in October - Rock Springs, WI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Rock Springs, WI

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

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

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