October weather forecast
Riverdale, MI

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Riverdale, Michigan, with an average temperature ranging between min 43.2°F (6.2°C) and max 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

A moderate decline in the average high-temperature is seen during October, decreasing from an agreeable 71.1°F (21.7°C) in September to a moderate 58.1°F (14.5°C). Riverdale's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 43.2°F (6.2°C) during the nights of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Riverdale, in October, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.3 rainfall days, and 22.48" (571mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 65.5 snowfall days, and 19.65" (499mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Riverdale, Michigan, is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of October in Riverdale, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

In Riverdale, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following instructions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Riverdale in October?

During October, Riverdale experiences an average 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 in Riverdale?

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout October, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is 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 October, the average day length is 11h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Riverdale have in October?

In Riverdale, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

How high is the UV index in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Riverdale, 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 (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Riverdale, MI

Average pressure in October - Riverdale, 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
Riverdale, MI

Average wind speed in October - Riverdale, MI
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Riverdale, MI

Average humidity in October - Riverdale, MI
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

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

Average rainfall in October
Riverdale, MI

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.26").

Average rainfall days in October
Riverdale, MI

Average rainfall days in October - Riverdale, MI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Riverdale, MI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Riverdale, MI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Riverdale, MI

Average sunshine days in October - Riverdale, MI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Riverdale, MI

Average UV index in October - Riverdale, 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
Riverdale, MI

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

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
Riverdale, MI

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

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

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