October weather forecast
Galesburg, MI

Share

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Galesburg, Michigan, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

October weather is marked by a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C) in September to a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C). Galesburg's nighttime temperature during October is consistently averaged at a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In October, in Galesburg, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout October, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Galesburg, there are 153.1 rainfall days, and 25.16" (639mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Galesburg, there are 62.8 snowfall days, and 17.68" (449mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Galesburg, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of October, in Galesburg, Michigan, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Galesburg is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Galesburg is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in October leads to these recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Galesburg?

During October, Galesburg experiences an average high-temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C) and a low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

What are the least humid months in Galesburg?

The months with the lowest humidity in Galesburg are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in October in Galesburg?

In October, the average relative humidity in Galesburg is 77%.

How much does it rain in Galesburg in October?

In October, in Galesburg, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout October, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Galesburg?

October is the first month it typically snows in Galesburg, Michigan. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Galesburg?

In Galesburg, Michigan, the average day length in October is 11h and 3min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Galesburg?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Galesburg?

The average sunshine duration in October in Galesburg is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Galesburg?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Galesburg, Michigan, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Galesburg, MI

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Galesburg, MI

Average pressure in October - Galesburg, 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
Galesburg, MI

Average wind speed in October - Galesburg, MI
  • Average wind speed in October: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Galesburg, MI

Average humidity in October - Galesburg, MI
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Galesburg, MI

Average rainfall in October - Galesburg, MI
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, November and December (1.42").

Average rainfall days in October
Galesburg, MI

Average rainfall days in October - Galesburg, MI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Galesburg, MI

Average snowfall in October - Galesburg, MI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Galesburg, MI

Average snowfall days in October - Galesburg, MI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Galesburg, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Galesburg, MI

Average sunshine days in October - Galesburg, MI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Galesburg, MI

Average UV index in October - Galesburg, MI
  • 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
Galesburg, MI

Average cloud cover in October - Galesburg, MI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Galesburg, MI

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

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

Galesburg, Michigan, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location