October weather forecast
Sterling Heights, IN

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Sterling Heights, Indiana, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

The commencement of October indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from September's warm 75.9°F (24.4°C) to a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C). Throughout October, the average low-temperature dips to a chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 73%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Sterling Heights, Indiana, in October, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sterling Heights, Indiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.4 days and collects up to 21.14" (537mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.8h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sterling Heights. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In October, in Sterling Heights, the average high-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.3°F (8.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 73%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Sterling Heights, during October, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Sterling Heights, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

In Sterling Heights, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Sterling Heights have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Sterling Heights?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Sterling Heights, IN

Average temperature in October - Sterling Heights, IN
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in October
Sterling Heights, IN

Average pressure in October - Sterling Heights, IN
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Sterling Heights, IN

Average wind speed in October - Sterling Heights, IN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Sterling Heights, IN

Average humidity in October - Sterling Heights, IN
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Sterling Heights, IN

Average rainfall in October - Sterling Heights, IN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.22").

Average rainfall days in October
Sterling Heights, IN

Average rainfall days in October - Sterling Heights, IN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sterling Heights, IN

Average snowfall in October - Sterling Heights, IN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Sterling Heights, IN

Average snowfall days in October - Sterling Heights, IN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sterling Heights, IN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sterling Heights, IN

Average sunshine days in October - Sterling Heights, IN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Sterling Heights, IN

Average UV index in October - Sterling Heights, IN
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Sterling Heights, IN

Average cloud cover in October - Sterling Heights, IN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Sterling Heights, IN

Average visibility in October - Sterling Heights, IN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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