October weather forecast
Orleans, MI

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Orleans, Michigan, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 58.1°F (14.5°C) and min 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

The move into October indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's agreeable 71.6°F (22°C) to a refreshing 58.1°F (14.5°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 43.3°F (6.3°C) in October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Orleans, Michigan, in October, during 12.6 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Orleans, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.5 days and collects up to 13.19" (335mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 59.6 snowfall days, and 10.51" (267mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Orleans, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 6:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Orleans is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Orleans?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Orleans, is 58.1°F (14.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 43.3°F (6.3°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Orleans?

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How much does it rain in Orleans in October?

In October, in Orleans, Michigan, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout October, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Orleans?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in October is 11h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Orleans?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in Orleans, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 6:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Orleans?

In Orleans, Michigan, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Orleans?

In Orleans, Michigan, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Orleans, MI

Average temperature in October - Orleans, MI
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.1°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 (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Orleans, MI

Average pressure in October - Orleans, 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
Orleans, MI

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Orleans, MI

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Orleans, MI

Average rainfall in October - Orleans, MI
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").

Average rainfall days in October
Orleans, MI

Average rainfall days in October - Orleans, MI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Orleans, MI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Orleans, MI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Orleans, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Orleans, MI

Average sunshine days in October - Orleans, MI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January, February and May (12.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Orleans, MI

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Orleans, MI

Average cloud cover in October - Orleans, MI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Orleans, MI

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

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

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