October weather forecast
West Branch, MI

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in West Branch, Michigan, with an average temperature ranging between max 55.6°F (13.1°C) and min 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of October comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a pleasant 69.8°F (21°C) in September to a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C). West Branch, during the nights of October, experiences an average temperature drop to a wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are May and October, with an average 2.68" (68mm) of rainfall.

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 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 83.9 snowfall days, and 28.27" (718mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In West Branch, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.
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 8:13 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5h.

UV index

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 UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

An average high-temperature, in October, in West Branch, is 55.6°F (13.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In West Branch, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

The months with the most rainfall are May and October, with an average 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in West Branch?

In West Branch, Michigan, during October, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Branch have in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October in West Branch, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Branch have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in West Branch?

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

Average temperature in October - West Branch, MI
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.6°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 (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

Average pressure in October
West Branch, MI

Average pressure in October - West Branch, MI
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"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
West Branch, MI

Average wind speed in October - West Branch, MI
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in October
West Branch, MI

Average humidity in October - West Branch, MI
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in October
West Branch, MI

Average rainfall in October - West Branch, MI
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.68"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and October (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.98").

Average rainfall days in October
West Branch, MI

Average rainfall days in October - West Branch, MI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
West Branch, MI

Average snowfall in October - West Branch, MI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
West Branch, MI

Average snowfall days in October - West Branch, MI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
West Branch, MI

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - West Branch, 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
West Branch, MI

Average sunshine days in October - West Branch, MI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in October
West Branch, MI

Average UV index in October - West Branch, 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
West Branch, MI

Average cloud cover in October - West Branch, MI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
West Branch, MI

Average visibility in October - West Branch, MI
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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