October weather forecast
Stevens Point, WI

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Weather in October

October observes a significant reduction in temperature, indicating the forthcoming winter in Stevens Point. The city embraces the vibrant colors of fall, contrasted by the crisp weather conditions. As the daylight hours become sparse, people seek indoor warmth and comfort. With an increase in rainfall, outdoor activities shift focus towards indoor engagements. The city's preparation for the shove into the cold November gains momentum.

Temperature

The shift from September to October in Stevens Point sees a distinct decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) to a fresh 54°F (12.2°C). October nights in Stevens Point are marked by an average temperature drop to an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, is 78%.

Rainfall

In Stevens Point, in October, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 123.2 rainfall days, and 23.54" (598mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Stevens Point are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Stevens Point. Throughout October, in the average 1.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, there are 59.4 snowfall days, and 22.83" (580mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Stevens Point, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of October, in Stevens Point, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Stevens Point, the average sunshine in October is 4.9h.

UV index

In Stevens Point, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Stevens Point in October?

During October, Stevens Point experiences an average high-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C) and a low-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Stevens Point?

In Stevens Point, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How much does it rain in Stevens Point in October?

In Stevens Point, Wisconsin, during October, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Stevens Point?

October is the first month it typically snows in Stevens Point. Throughout October, in the average 1.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Stevens Point?

The average day length in October in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, is 10h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Stevens Point?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Stevens Point, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Stevens Point?

In Stevens Point, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Stevens Point?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Stevens Point, WI

Average temperature in October - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average high temperature in October: 54°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

Average pressure in October
Stevens Point, WI

Average pressure in October - Stevens Point, 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
Stevens Point, WI

Average wind speed in October - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Stevens Point, WI

Average humidity in October - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Stevens Point, WI

Average rainfall in October - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.91").

Average rainfall days in October
Stevens Point, WI

Average rainfall days in October - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Stevens Point, WI

Average snowfall in October - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Stevens Point, WI

Average snowfall days in October - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Stevens Point, WI

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Stevens Point, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Stevens Point, WI

Average sunshine days in October - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April, May and June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Stevens Point, WI

Average UV index in October - Stevens Point, 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
Stevens Point, WI

Average cloud cover in October - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Stevens Point, WI

Average visibility in October - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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