October weather forecast
West Tappan, MI

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in West Tappan, Michigan, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.5°F (7.5°C) and max 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

West Tappan's progression into October involves a drop in the average high-temperature, receding from an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C) in September to a moderate 58.1°F (14.5°C). Throughout October, West Tappan registers a consistent average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

In West Tappan, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In October, in West Tappan, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout October, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In West Tappan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138 days and collects up to 17.8" (452mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In West Tappan, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.4 days and aggregates up to 10.55" (268mm) of snow.

Daylight

In West Tappan, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Tappan, Michigan, the average sunshine in October is 5.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In West Tappan, in October, the average high-temperature is 58.1°F (14.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In West Tappan, in October, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

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

In West Tappan, the average day length in October is 11h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In West Tappan, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.4h.

How high is the UV index 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
West Tappan, MI

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in October
West Tappan, MI

Average pressure in October - West Tappan, 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
West Tappan, MI

Average wind speed in October - West Tappan, MI
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in October
West Tappan, MI

Average humidity in October - West Tappan, MI
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (76%).

Average rainfall in October
West Tappan, MI

Average rainfall in October - West Tappan, MI
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.87").

Average rainfall days in October
West Tappan, MI

Average rainfall days in October - West Tappan, MI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
West Tappan, MI

Average snowfall in October - West Tappan, MI
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
West Tappan, MI

Average snowfall days in October - West Tappan, MI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 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 Tappan, MI

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - West Tappan, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
West Tappan, MI

Average sunshine days in October - West Tappan, MI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.3 days).

Average UV index in October
West Tappan, MI

Average UV index in October - West Tappan, MI
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
West Tappan, MI

Average cloud cover in October - West Tappan, MI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
West Tappan, MI

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

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

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