October weather forecast
Skidway Lake, MI

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Skidway Lake, Michigan, with temperature in the range of an average low of 42.3°F (5.7°C) and an average high of 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Temperature

Stepping into October, Skidway Lake observes a temperature decline, with the average high falling from September's pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C) to a refreshing 56.3°F (13.5°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to an icy 42.3°F (5.7°C) throughout October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Skidway Lake is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout October, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 136.6 rainfall days, and 22.2" (564mm) 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 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Skidway Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 83.2 days and aggregates up to 25.87" (657mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Skidway Lake, the average sunshine in October is 5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following advice:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Skidway Lake in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Skidway Lake, is 56.3°F (13.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 42.3°F (5.7°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Skidway Lake, in October, during 15.4 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Skidway Lake?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Skidway Lake have in October?

In Skidway Lake, the average day length in October is 10h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Skidway Lake, the average sunshine duration in October is 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Skidway Lake, MI

Average temperature in October - Skidway Lake, MI
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Skidway Lake, MI

Average pressure in October - Skidway Lake, MI
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"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
Skidway Lake, MI

Average wind speed in October - Skidway Lake, MI
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Skidway Lake, MI

Average humidity in October - Skidway Lake, MI
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Skidway Lake, MI

Average rainfall in October - Skidway Lake, MI
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").

Average rainfall days in October
Skidway Lake, MI

Average rainfall days in October - Skidway Lake, MI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Skidway Lake, MI

Average snowfall in October - Skidway Lake, MI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Skidway Lake, MI

Average snowfall days in October - Skidway Lake, MI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Skidway Lake, MI

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 0min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Skidway Lake, MI

Average sunshine days in October - Skidway Lake, MI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Skidway Lake, MI

Average UV index in October - Skidway Lake, MI
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
Skidway Lake, MI

Average cloud cover in October - Skidway Lake, MI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Skidway Lake, MI

Average visibility in October - Skidway Lake, MI
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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