October weather forecast
Mishawaka, IN

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Weather in October

October is the month where Mishawaka fully embraces the fall season. The month witnesses a significant drop in temperature from September, with minimum temperatures dipping as low as 45.1°F (7.3°C). Leaves change color and create a picturesque scenery throughout the city. Cooler temperatures and fewer rainy days make for pleasant weather conditions. The chilly nights hint at the approaching winter season, providing a soft transition for the residents.

Temperature

The onset of October introduces a moderate change in Mishawaka's weather, with average high-temperatures falling from September's pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) to a moderate 60.3°F (15.7°C). An average nighttime temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C) is observed during October.

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Mishawaka, in October, during 14.5 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mishawaka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.5 days and collects up to 22.68" (576mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 61.6 snowfall days, and 14.84" (377mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.1h.

UV index

In Mishawaka, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jun 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Mishawaka, is 60.3°F (15.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Mishawaka, Indiana, in October, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows in Mishawaka. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mishawaka have in October?

In Mishawaka, Indiana, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Mishawaka, IN

Average temperature in October - Mishawaka, IN
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Mishawaka, IN

Average pressure in October - Mishawaka, IN
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Mishawaka, IN

Average wind speed in October - Mishawaka, IN
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Mishawaka, IN

Average humidity in October - Mishawaka, IN
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Mishawaka, IN

Average rainfall in October - Mishawaka, IN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

Average rainfall days in October
Mishawaka, IN

Average rainfall days in October - Mishawaka, IN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Mishawaka, IN

Average snowfall in October - Mishawaka, IN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Mishawaka, IN

Average snowfall days in October - Mishawaka, IN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mishawaka, IN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Mishawaka, IN
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Mishawaka, IN

Average sunshine days in October - Mishawaka, IN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Mishawaka, IN

Average UV index in October - Mishawaka, IN
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Mishawaka, IN

Average cloud cover in October - Mishawaka, IN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Mishawaka, IN

Average visibility in October - Mishawaka, IN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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