October weather forecast
Norton Shores, MI

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Norton Shores, Michigan, with temperature in the range of an average high of 56.8°F (13.8°C) and an average low of 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Temperature

With October's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from an agreeable 69.3°F (20.7°C) in September to a moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C). Throughout October, a steady low-temperature average of 47.7°F (8.7°C) is noted.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Norton Shores is October, when the rain falls for 14.9 days and typically aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 60.4 snowfall days, and 7.64" (194mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Norton Shores, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of October, in Norton Shores, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index 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, 2 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature during October is 56.8°F (13.8°C) and the low-temperature is 47.7°F (8.7°C).

What are the least humid months?

April, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

What is the wettest month?

October is the month with the most rainfall in Norton Shores. Rain falls for 14.9 days and accumulates 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In Norton Shores, in October, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Norton Shores have in October?

In Norton Shores, the average day length in October is 11h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Norton Shores?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Norton Shores have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Norton Shores, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Norton Shores, MI

Average temperature in October - Norton Shores, MI
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.8°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (75.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Norton Shores, MI

Average pressure in October - Norton Shores, 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
Norton Shores, MI

Average wind speed in October - Norton Shores, MI
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Norton Shores, MI

Average humidity in October - Norton Shores, MI
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Norton Shores, MI

Average rainfall in October - Norton Shores, MI
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in October
Norton Shores, MI

Average rainfall days in October - Norton Shores, MI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Norton Shores, MI

Average snowfall in October - Norton Shores, MI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Norton Shores, MI

Average snowfall days in October - Norton Shores, MI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Norton Shores, MI

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Norton Shores, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Norton Shores, MI

Average sunshine days in October - Norton Shores, MI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Norton Shores, MI

Average UV index in October - Norton Shores, MI
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Norton Shores, MI

Average cloud cover in October - Norton Shores, MI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Norton Shores, MI

Average visibility in October - Norton Shores, 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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