October weather forecast
Rochester, MI

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Rochester, Michigan, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.1°F (7.3°C) and 58.8°F (14.9°C).

Temperature

October's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a pleasant 71.8°F (22.1°C) in September to a moderate 58.8°F (14.9°C). An average low-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C) is observed during the October nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Rochester, in October, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.2 rainfall days, and 18.5" (470mm) 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 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 62.5 snowfall days, and 14.09" (358mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 58.8°F (14.9°C) and 45.1°F (7.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Rochester, Michigan, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Rochester, during October, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of 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 0.08" (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 7:30 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rochester have in October?

In Rochester, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Rochester, MI

Average temperature in October - Rochester, MI
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Rochester, MI

Average pressure in October - Rochester, MI
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March and November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Rochester, MI

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Rochester, MI

Average humidity in October - Rochester, MI
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Rochester, MI

Average rainfall in October - Rochester, MI
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.28").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.02").

Average rainfall days in October
Rochester, MI

Average rainfall days in October - Rochester, MI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Rochester, MI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Rochester, MI

Average snowfall days in October - Rochester, MI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rochester, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rochester, MI

Average sunshine days in October - Rochester, MI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Rochester, MI

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

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Rochester, MI

Average cloud cover in October - Rochester, MI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Rochester, MI

Average visibility in October - Rochester, 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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