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Weather in Milwaukee in October

In an average October, Milwaukee sees a daily high around 60°F and a low around 44°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high60°F
Typical high range49°F to 73°F
Average low44°F
Typical low range33°F to 55°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

October records

The most extreme October on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total October accumulation.

High

Highest 87°F 2025-10-03
Lowest 33°F 1996-10-31

Low

Highest 72°F 2019-10-01
Lowest 18°F 1988-10-30

Feels-like

Highest 97°F 2018-10-03
Lowest 9°F 1988-10-30

Humidity

Highest 18.0 g/m³ 2005-10-03
Lowest 2.1 g/m³ 1996-10-31

Wind

Highest 29 mph 2010-10-27
Lowest 4 mph 2014-10-11

Gust

Highest 58 mph 2010-10-27
Lowest 9 mph 1997-10-17

Precip

Wettest 5.95 in 2009
Driest 0.86 in 2005

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