October weather forecast
Canton, MI

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Weather in October

October in Canton, Michigan welcomes the vibrant fall season with a significant drop in temperature compared to the preceding month, with average highs and lows of 59.4°F (15.2°C) and 45.7°F (7.6°C). As autumn reaches its peak, the city adorns a colorful attire of fall foliage. Cozy sweater weather is in full swing, with crisp air and falling leaves denoting the season's essence. With Halloween celebrations around the corner and the excitement around leaf peeping tours, October is indeed a sight to behold. Pumpkin patches, hayrides, and corn mazes draw families to enjoy the city's seasonal attractions.

Temperature

A change in temperatures is noted as September gives way to October, with average highs reducing from an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C) to a refreshing 59.4°F (15.2°C). During October, Canton experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 45.7°F (7.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Canton, in October, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143.2 rainfall days, and 17.68" (449mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall 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 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 49.3 snowfall days, and 10" (254mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Canton, Michigan, the average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

In Canton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in October transforms into this advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Canton in October?

In October, in Canton, the average high-temperature is 59.4°F (15.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.7°F (7.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How much does it rain in Canton in October?

In October, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout October, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is 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 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October in Canton, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Canton have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Canton is 5.7h.

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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Canton, MI

Average temperature in October - Canton, MI
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Canton, MI

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

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

Average wind speed in October
Canton, MI

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Canton, MI

Average humidity in October - Canton, MI
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Canton, MI

Average rainfall in October - Canton, MI
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.87").

Average rainfall days in October
Canton, MI

Average rainfall days in October - Canton, MI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Canton, MI

Average snowfall in October - Canton, MI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Canton, MI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Canton, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Canton, MI

Average sunshine days in October - Canton, MI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Canton, MI

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Canton, MI

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Canton, MI

Average visibility in October - Canton, MI
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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