Shell Lake climate

Shell Lake Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Spooner Ag Res Stn, 10.1 km from Shell Lake

Average highs run from 63°F on October 1 to 48°F on October 31, and lows from 42°F to 30°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.16 in over about 10 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Shell Lake, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
56°F
Average low
36°F
Precipitation
3.16 in
Snowfall
0.8 in
Record high
88°FOct 1, 1971
Record low
6°FOct 31, 1989
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 42 min to 10 h 09 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
37°F
Wind
11.0 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Oct 163°F42°F88°F 197127°F 195834%1%
Oct 263°F41°F86°F 202319°F 193634%1%
Oct 362°F41°F84°F 202318°F 198934%1%
Oct 462°F41°F84°F 202520°F 198934%1%
Oct 561°F40°F85°F 202522°F 193534%2%
Oct 661°F40°F82°F 196314°F 193534%2%
Oct 760°F39°F84°F 200724°F 193534%2%
Oct 860°F39°F81°F 196622°F 193734%2%
Oct 959°F39°F82°F 201021°F 198934%2%
Oct 1059°F38°F81°F 201122°F 196434%2%
Oct 1158°F38°F79°F 197619°F 198734%3%
Oct 1258°F37°F82°F 199520°F 193633%3%
Oct 1357°F37°F81°F 195611°F 193333%3%
Oct 1457°F37°F85°F 194717°F 193733%3%
Oct 1556°F36°F85°F 194716°F 193733%3%
Oct 1656°F36°F82°F 194716°F 195233%4%
Oct 1755°F36°F81°F 194715°F 193932%4%
Oct 1855°F35°F82°F 195015°F 197232%4%
Oct 1954°F35°F79°F 195314°F 198932%4%
Oct 2054°F34°F83°F 195315°F 197231%5%
Oct 2153°F34°F84°F 194721°F 196031%5%
Oct 2253°F34°F79°F 202417°F 193631%5%
Oct 2352°F33°F78°F 19638°F 193631%5%
Oct 2452°F33°F76°F 198916°F 193630%6%
Oct 2551°F32°F78°F 19929°F 193330%6%
Oct 2651°F32°F78°F 198913°F 193630%6%
Oct 2750°F32°F75°F 19898°F 197629%6%
Oct 2849°F31°F70°F 194512°F 198829%7%
Oct 2949°F31°F71°F 193712°F 198829%7%
Oct 3048°F30°F75°F 195011°F 198829%8%
Oct 3148°F30°F76°F 19506°F 198928%8%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Shell Lake, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 6:48 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:46 AM, sunset 5:55 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00478027 (Spooner Ag Res Stn), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00471923, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.