October weather forecast
Fond du Lac, WI

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Weather in October

October sees a significant dip in temperatures, alerting residents of the impending winter season. Wind speed increases to an average of 9.6mph (15.4km/h), adding further chilliness to the already cooling temperatures. The changing color scene makes October a visually captivating month, with trees featuring an array of colors. Fond du Lac starts to experience cooler nights, foreshadowing the frosty months ahead. The weather in November, however, indicates a more drastic downward plunge of the mercury.

Temperature

As September transitions to October, the average high-temperature in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, falls from an agreeable 69.6°F (20.9°C) to a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C). In October, Fond du Lac encounters an average low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C) during the night.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Fond du Lac is 78%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are June and October, with an average 0.94" (24mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Fond du Lac, there are 42 snowfall days, and 4.25" (108mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Fond du Lac is 10h and 59min.
On the first day of October in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Fond du Lac, the average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Fond du Lac is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Fond du Lac?

In October, in Fond du Lac, the average high-temperature is 56.3°F (13.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Fond du Lac?

In Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Fond du Lac?

The wettest months in Fond du Lac are June and October, with an average 0.94" (24mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in October in Fond du Lac?

In Fond du Lac, in October, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Fond du Lac?

October is the first month it typically snows in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Fond du Lac?

In October, the average day length in Fond du Lac is 10h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Fond du Lac?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Fond du Lac?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Fond du Lac?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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YearJFMAMJJASOctoberND
Sep
October
Nov
Average high temperature
69.6°F 20.9°C
56.3°F 13.5°C
42.1°F 5.6°C
Average low temperature
52°F 11.1°C
41.9°F 5.5°C
30°F -1.1°C
Average pressure
30.03" 763mmHg
29.98" 761mmHg
30.07" 764mmHg
Average wind speed
8mph 12.9km/h
9.6mph 15.4km/h
10.1mph 16.3km/h
Average max. wind speed
8.3mph 13.4km/h
10.3mph 16.6km/h
10.8mph 17.4km/h
Average wind speed gusts
13.4mph 21.6km/h
15.5mph 24.9km/h
16.1mph 25.9km/h
Average humidity
81%
78%
78%
Average rainfall
0.63" 16mm
0.94" 24mm
0.35" 9mm
Average rainfall days
8.2
8
4.9
Average snowfall
0" 0mm
0.28" 7mm
0.63" 16mm
Average snowfall days
0
0.6
4.3
Average daylight
12h 3min
11h 0min
9h 4min
Average sunshine
8h 4min
5h 2min
4h 5min
Average sunshine days
19.1
19.7
21.4
Average UV index
3
2
1
Average cloud cover
36%
47%
49%
Average visibility
5mi 8km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in October
Fond du Lac, WI

Average temperature in October - Fond du Lac, WI
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.3°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 (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Fond du Lac, WI

Average pressure in October - Fond du Lac, WI
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, February and March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Fond du Lac, WI

Average wind speed in October - Fond du Lac, WI
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in October
Fond du Lac, WI

Average humidity in October - Fond du Lac, WI
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

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

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Average rainfall in October
Fond du Lac, WI

Average rainfall in October - Fond du Lac, WI
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.94"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and October (0.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in October
Fond du Lac, WI

Average rainfall days in October - Fond du Lac, WI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and July (11 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Fond du Lac, WI

Average snowfall in October - Fond du Lac, WI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Fond du Lac, WI

Average snowfall days in October - Fond du Lac, WI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Fond du Lac, WI

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fond du Lac, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Fond du Lac, WI

Average sunshine days in October - Fond du Lac, WI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Fond du Lac, WI

Average UV index in October - Fond du Lac, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Fond du Lac, WI

Average cloud cover in October - Fond du Lac, WI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in October
Fond du Lac, WI

Average visibility in October - Fond du Lac, WI
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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