October weather forecastOshkosh, WI
October
Weather in October
October in Oshkosh is primarily characterized by fall weather. The temperatures continue to drop, making the weather increasingly cooler compared to September. The landscapes change dramatically during this month, displaying deep hues of autumn. The striking weather feature in October is the immense fall in average temperatures, evident in the high temperatures dropping to 55.9°F (13.3°C). As the month progresses, the climate prepares for the winter chill that arrives in the ensuing months.Temperature
October's arrival in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, corresponds with a decrease in average high-temperatures, from September's agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C) to a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C). During October, the nighttime temperature averages of 41.9°F (5.5°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Oshkosh is 78%.Rainfall
In Oshkosh, in October, during 12.4 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Oshkosh, there are 126.8 rainfall days, and 25.2" (640mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Oshkosh. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Oshkosh, Wisconsin, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.5 days and aggregates up to 17.56" (446mm) of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 59min.On the first day of October in Oshkosh, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Oshkosh, the average sunshine in October is 5.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Oshkosh is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Oshkosh, WI
- Average high temperature in October: 55.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°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 (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).
Average pressure in October
Oshkosh, 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).
Average wind speed in October
Oshkosh, WI
- Average wind speed in October: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).
Average humidity in October
Oshkosh, WI
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Oshkosh, WI
- Average rainfall in October: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.02").
Average rainfall days in October
Oshkosh, WI
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.6 days).
Average snowfall in October
Oshkosh, WI
- Average snowfall in October: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Oshkosh, WI
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Oshkosh, 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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Oshkosh, WI
- Average sunshine days in October: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Oshkosh, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Oshkosh, 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).
Average visibility in October
Oshkosh, WI
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (5mi).
