October weather forecast
Wisconsin Dells, WI

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The hard and rocky surface of the Witches Gulch tourist attraction spot hidden within the Wisconsin Dells region
The hard and rocky surface of the Witches Gulch tourist attraction spot hidden within the Wisconsin Dells region

Weather in October

October sees Wisconsin Dells beautifully adorned in autumn's best. The average high temperature dips to a brisk 56.3°F (13.5°C) as sweater-weather takes hold. With lesser rainfall, the city isn't just more colorful but also drier. Shorter days and decreased sunshine hours lend to cool, peaceful evenings. October’s vibrant foliage and crisp air mark the beginning of fall's picturesque panorama.

Temperature

October is characterized by a noticeable reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from an agreeable 70.9°F (21.6°C) in September to a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 40.6°F (4.8°C) during October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, in October, it is raining for 7.9 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Wisconsin Dells, there are 94.1 rainfall days, and 8.46" (215mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Wisconsin Dells. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 43.9 snowfall days, and 6.02" (153mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Wisconsin Dells is 11h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Wisconsin Dells is 5.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Wisconsin Dells is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in October transforms into this advice:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Wisconsin Dells in October?

October temperatures in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, vary between a high-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C) and a low-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Wisconsin Dells?

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

How much does it rain in Wisconsin Dells in October?

In Wisconsin Dells, in October, during 7.9 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Wisconsin Dells?

October is the first month it typically snows in Wisconsin Dells. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Wisconsin Dells have in October?

The average day length in October in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, is 11h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Wisconsin Dells?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Wisconsin Dells?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in October in Wisconsin Dells?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Wisconsin Dells is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Wisconsin Dells, WI

Average temperature in October - Wisconsin Dells, WI
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10°F).

Average pressure in October
Wisconsin Dells, WI

Average pressure in October - Wisconsin Dells, WI
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Wisconsin Dells, WI

Average wind speed in October - Wisconsin Dells, WI
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.9mph

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
Wisconsin Dells, WI

Average humidity in October - Wisconsin Dells, WI
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Wisconsin Dells, WI

Average rainfall in October - Wisconsin Dells, WI
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").

Average rainfall days in October
Wisconsin Dells, WI

Average rainfall days in October - Wisconsin Dells, WI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Wisconsin Dells, WI

Average snowfall in October - Wisconsin Dells, WI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Wisconsin Dells, WI

Average snowfall days in October - Wisconsin Dells, WI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Wisconsin Dells, WI

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Wisconsin Dells, 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: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Wisconsin Dells, WI

Average sunshine days in October - Wisconsin Dells, WI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Wisconsin Dells, WI

Average UV index in October - Wisconsin Dells, 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
Wisconsin Dells, WI

Average cloud cover in October - Wisconsin Dells, WI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Wisconsin Dells, WI

Average visibility in October - Wisconsin Dells, 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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