October weather forecast
Battle Creek, MI

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A chapel house in the somber setting of clean lawns and scenic trees in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Battle Creek, Michigan
A chapel house in the somber setting of clean lawns and scenic trees in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Battle Creek, Michigan

Weather in October

October manifests the full glory of fall in Battle Creek. Compared to September, the cooling trend is more significant. The brilliant fall foliage creates an impressive spectacle against the crisp October sky. As nightfall arrives sooner, the evenings tingle with a palpable chill. The weather feels balanced, neither too hot nor too cold, making October a delightful month to explore Battle Creek's autumn scenery.

Temperature

In Battle Creek, the average high-temperature in October decreases from a pleasant 72.3°F (22.4°C) in September to a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C). An average nighttime temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) is noted in Battle Creek during the month of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Battle Creek, in October, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Battle Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.9 days and collects up to 19.69" (500mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Battle Creek. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Battle Creek, there are 64.2 snowfall days, and 14.8" (376mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Battle Creek, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of October, in Battle Creek, Michigan, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Battle Creek, Michigan, is 5.6h.

UV index

In Battle Creek, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October translates into these guidelines:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Battle Creek in October?

October temperatures in Battle Creek, Michigan, vary between a high-temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C) and a low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Battle Creek?

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October in Battle Creek?

In Battle Creek, in October, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Battle Creek?

October is the first month it typically snows in Battle Creek. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Battle Creek have in October?

The average day length in October in Battle Creek is 11h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Battle Creek?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in Battle Creek, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Battle Creek have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Battle Creek, Michigan, is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Battle Creek?

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

Average temperature in October - Battle Creek, MI
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Battle Creek, MI

Average pressure in October - Battle Creek, MI
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March and November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Battle Creek, MI

Average wind speed in October - Battle Creek, MI
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Battle Creek, MI

Average humidity in October - Battle Creek, MI
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Battle Creek, MI

Average rainfall in October - Battle Creek, MI
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.02").

Average rainfall days in October
Battle Creek, MI

Average rainfall days in October - Battle Creek, MI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Battle Creek, MI

Average snowfall in October - Battle Creek, MI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Battle Creek, MI

Average snowfall days in October - Battle Creek, MI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Battle Creek, MI

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Battle Creek, MI
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Battle Creek, MI

Average sunshine days in October - Battle Creek, MI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Battle Creek, MI

Average UV index in October - Battle Creek, MI
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
Battle Creek, MI

Average cloud cover in October - Battle Creek, MI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Battle Creek, MI

Average visibility in October - Battle Creek, MI
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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