October weather forecastAmherst, WI
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Amherst, Wisconsin, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55°F (12.8°C) and 40.8°F (4.9°C).Temperature
October is marked by a distinct decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C) in September to a fresh 55°F (12.8°C). An average low-temperature of 40.8°F (4.9°C) is noted during the nights in October in Amherst.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Amherst is 78%.Rainfall
In Amherst, in October, during 11.2 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Amherst, there are 125.2 rainfall days, and 23.54" (598mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Amherst, Wisconsin, are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Amherst, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.3 days and aggregates up to 21.38" (543mm) of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Amherst is 10h and 58min.On the first day of October in Amherst, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Amherst is 5.2h.UV index
In Amherst, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Amherst, WI
- Average high temperature in October: 55°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.4°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 40.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).
Average pressure in October
Amherst, WI
- Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Amherst, WI
- Average wind speed in October: 9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).
Average humidity in October
Amherst, 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 (75%).
Average rainfall in October
Amherst, WI
- Average rainfall in October: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.91").
Average rainfall days in October
Amherst, WI
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Amherst, WI
- Average snowfall in October: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Amherst, WI
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Amherst, 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 12min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Amherst, WI
- Average sunshine days in October: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Amherst, WI
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Amherst, WI
- Average cloud cover in October: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in October
Amherst, WI
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, September and December (5mi).
