October weather forecast
Okemos, MI

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Okemos, Michigan, is another mild autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 58.1°F (14.5°C) and an average low of 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Temperature

October's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C) in September to a moderate 58.1°F (14.5°C). The average low-temperature in Okemos during October nights is a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Humidity

In Okemos, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Okemos, in October, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145.2 rainfall days, and 22.76" (578mm) 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 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Okemos, Michigan, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.4 days and aggregates up to 16.61" (422mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Okemos, the average sunshine in October is 5.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in October translates into these instructions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C) and a low-temperature of 43.2°F (6.2°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Okemos, in October, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) 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 Okemos, the average day length in October is 11h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Okemos, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Okemos, MI

Average temperature in October - Okemos, MI
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.1°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 (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Okemos, MI

Average pressure in October - Okemos, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Okemos, MI

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Okemos, MI

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

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

Average rainfall in October
Okemos, MI

Average rainfall in October - Okemos, MI
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.26").

Average rainfall days in October
Okemos, MI

Average rainfall days in October - Okemos, MI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Okemos, MI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Okemos, MI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Okemos, 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 2min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Okemos, MI

Average sunshine days in October - Okemos, MI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Okemos, MI

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Okemos, MI

Average cloud cover in October - Okemos, MI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Okemos, MI

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

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

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