October weather forecast
Shaftsburg, MI

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Shaftsburg, Michigan, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 43.5°F (6.4°C) and max 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

As October begins, there is a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C) in September to a mild 58.1°F (14.5°C). October's average low-temperature reading settles at a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Shaftsburg, in October, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shaftsburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.9 days and collects up to 19.96" (507mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Shaftsburg. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Shaftsburg, there are 66.7 snowfall days, and 15.43" (392mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Shaftsburg?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Shaftsburg, is 58.1°F (14.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 43.5°F (6.4°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In Shaftsburg, in October, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Shaftsburg?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shaftsburg have in October?

In Shaftsburg, the average day length in October is 11h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Shaftsburg, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Shaftsburg, MI

Average temperature in October - Shaftsburg, MI
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Shaftsburg, MI

Average pressure in October - Shaftsburg, 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
Shaftsburg, MI

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Shaftsburg, MI

Average humidity in October - Shaftsburg, 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
Shaftsburg, MI

Average rainfall in October - Shaftsburg, MI
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.48").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and November (1.06").

Average rainfall days in October
Shaftsburg, MI

Average rainfall days in October - Shaftsburg, MI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Shaftsburg, MI

Average snowfall in October - Shaftsburg, MI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Shaftsburg, MI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shaftsburg, 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 3min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Shaftsburg, MI

Average sunshine days in October - Shaftsburg, MI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Shaftsburg, MI

Average UV index in October - Shaftsburg, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Shaftsburg, MI

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Shaftsburg, MI

Average visibility in October - Shaftsburg, 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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