Hayward weather in October: Hayward, Wisconsin: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Hayward in October has a normal high of 55°F and a normal low of 34°F, a daily mean of 45°F, falling from 63°F on the 1st to 48°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal October, 3.07 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 13°C and low of 1°C, 78 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationHayward Municipal Airport
- Station IDUSW00094973
- Location46.03°N 91.44°W
- Elevation1,204 ft (367 m)
- Population2,587
- Jan 22° 2°
- Feb 27° 5°
- Mar 40° 17°
- Apr 53° 29°
- May 67° 41°
- Jun 76° 51°
- Jul 80° 55°
- Aug 78° 53°
- Sep 69° 45°
- Oct 55° 34°
- Nov 39° 23°
- Dec 27° 10°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Hayward in October?
The normal high is 55°F and the normal low 34°F, for a daily mean of 44.7°F. October is 12.3°F cooler than September and 13.6°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Hayward and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 15°F, from 63°F on October 1 to 48°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 3.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 42°F and 48°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 41%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 63°F | 39°F | 41% | 21% |
| October 8 | 59°F | 37°F | 40% | 20% |
| October 15 | 56°F | 35°F | 39% | 19% |
| October 22 | 52°F | 32°F | 37% | 18% |
| October 31 | 48°F | 29°F | 34% | 16% |
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 63°F | 39°F | 41% | 21% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 62°F | 39°F | 41% | 20% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 3 | 62°F | 39°F | 41% | 20% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 4 | 61°F | 38°F | 41% | 20% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 5 | 61°F | 38°F | 41% | 20% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 6 | 60°F | 38°F | 41% | 20% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 7 | 60°F | 37°F | 40% | 20% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 8 | 59°F | 37°F | 40% | 20% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 9 | 59°F | 37°F | 40% | 20% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 10 | 58°F | 36°F | 40% | 20% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 11 | 58°F | 36°F | 40% | 20% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 12 | 57°F | 36°F | 39% | 20% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 13 | 57°F | 35°F | 39% | 19% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 14 | 56°F | 35°F | 39% | 19% | 11 h |
| October 15 | 56°F | 35°F | 39% | 19% | 11 h |
| October 16 | 55°F | 34°F | 39% | 19% | 11 h |
| October 17 | 55°F | 34°F | 38% | 19% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 18 | 54°F | 34°F | 38% | 18% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 19 | 54°F | 33°F | 38% | 18% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 20 | 53°F | 33°F | 37% | 18% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 21 | 53°F | 33°F | 37% | 18% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 22 | 52°F | 32°F | 37% | 18% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 23 | 52°F | 32°F | 37% | 18% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 24 | 51°F | 32°F | 36% | 17% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 25 | 51°F | 31°F | 36% | 17% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 26 | 50°F | 31°F | 36% | 17% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 27 | 50°F | 31°F | 35% | 17% | 10 h 20 min |
| October 28 | 49°F | 30°F | 35% | 17% | 10 h 20 min |
| October 29 | 49°F | 30°F | 35% | 16% | 10 h 20 min |
| October 30 | 48°F | 30°F | 35% | 16% | 10 h 10 min |
| October 31 | 48°F | 29°F | 34% | 16% | 10 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 55°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 34°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 3.07 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 120.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 15
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min to 10 h 10 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 4
- Days at 80°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 63%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00094973; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Hayward in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 38% on average, highest around October 1 (41%). In all, 3.07 in falls on 12 days of a normal October, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal October in Hayward, 15 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00094973.
What are the records for October in Hayward?
The warmest October temperature on Hayward's official record (since 1893) is 86°F, on October 1, 2023; the coldest is 3°F, on October 30, 1895. The wettest October brought 6.73 in (1982); the snowiest, 12.0 inches (1919).
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 44.7°F: 2021 50.5°F (+5.8), 2022 45.7°F (+1.0), 2023 46.1°F (+1.4), 2024 49.2°F (+4.5), 2025 50.5°F (+5.8). 5 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 50.5°F | +5.8°F | 1.20 in |
| 2022 | 45.7°F | +1.0°F | 1.09 in |
| 2023 | 46.1°F | +1.4°F | 3.25 in |
| 2024 | 49.2°F | +4.5°F | 2.09 in |
| 2025 | 50.5°F | +5.8°F | – |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record HYRthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00094973. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Hayward compare across Wisconsin?
Across the 165 places PlainClimate covers in Wisconsin, October normal highs run from 52°F in Laona to 63°F in Lake Geneva; Hayward's is 55°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.