October weather forecast
Buchanan, MI

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Buchanan, Michigan, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.5°F (15.3°C) and 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Temperature

The start of October involves a temperature drop, moving from an agreeable 72.7°F (22.6°C) in September to a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C). Buchanan registers a consistent average low-temperature of 46.2°F (7.9°C) during October.

Humidity

October is the least humid month in Buchanan, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Buchanan, in October, during 11.1 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135.9 rainfall days, and 20.04" (509mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Buchanan are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 41.5 snowfall days, and 9.21" (234mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.1h.

UV index

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 radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October leads to these instructions:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Buchanan, is 59.5°F (15.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 46.2°F (7.9°C).

What is the least humid month in Buchanan?

With an average relative humidity of 75%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Buchanan, in October, during 11.1 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Buchanan, MI

Average temperature in October - Buchanan, MI
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.5°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 (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Buchanan, MI

Average pressure in October - Buchanan, MI
  • 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
Buchanan, MI

Average wind speed in October - Buchanan, MI
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Buchanan, MI

Average humidity in October - Buchanan, MI
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Buchanan, MI

Average rainfall in October - Buchanan, MI
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in October
Buchanan, MI

Average rainfall days in October - Buchanan, MI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Buchanan, MI

Average snowfall in October - Buchanan, MI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Buchanan, MI

Average snowfall days in October - Buchanan, MI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Buchanan, MI

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Buchanan, MI
  • 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Buchanan, MI

Average sunshine days in October - Buchanan, MI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Buchanan, MI

Average UV index in October - Buchanan, MI
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
Buchanan, MI

Average cloud cover in October - Buchanan, MI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Buchanan, MI

Average visibility in October - Buchanan, MI
  • 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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