October weather forecast
Kentwood, MI

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Weather in October

With an average high and low of 58.3°F (14.6°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C) respectively, October signals the deepening of autumn in Kentwood. October weather considerably contrasts the warmer conditions in September. Kentwood’s October is characterized by less daylight and sunshine hours, as days become shorter and nights longer. As temperatures continue to decrease, residents prepare for the brisk chill of November. Pronounced variety in October's weather patterns, from falling leaves to blooming mums, embarks on the impending winter months.

Temperature

In Kentwood, the average high-temperature in October drops from an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C) in September to a mild 58.3°F (14.6°C). Kentwood reports a consistent average low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) throughout October nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Kentwood, Michigan, is 78%.

Rainfall

In Kentwood, in October, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kentwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.8 days and collects up to 19.57" (497mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Kentwood, there are 64.2 snowfall days, and 14.49" (368mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in October transforms into this advice:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Kentwood?

The high-temperature, in October, in Kentwood, is 58.3°F (14.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 44.2°F (6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout October, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Kentwood?

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 October, the average day length is 11h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Kentwood, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Kentwood, MI

Average temperature in October - Kentwood, MI
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.2°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 (18.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Kentwood, MI

Average pressure in October - Kentwood, MI
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Kentwood, MI

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Kentwood, MI

Average humidity in October - Kentwood, MI
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Kentwood, MI

Average rainfall in October - Kentwood, MI
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.06").

Average rainfall days in October
Kentwood, MI

Average rainfall days in October - Kentwood, MI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Kentwood, MI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Kentwood, MI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Kentwood, MI

Average sunshine days in October - Kentwood, MI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Kentwood, MI

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Kentwood, MI

Average cloud cover in October - Kentwood, MI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Kentwood, MI

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

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

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