October weather forecast
Gaines, MI

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Gaines, Michigan, with an average temperature varying between 43.2°F (6.2°C) and 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of October, the average high-temperature shows a decrease, transitioning from a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C) in September to a moderate 58.1°F (14.5°C). October's nights observe an average temperature of 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Humidity

In Gaines, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, in Gaines, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout October, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gaines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 26.14" (664mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Gaines, Michigan. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Gaines, during the entire year, snow falls for 70.8 days and aggregates up to 22.24" (565mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Gaines, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of October, in Gaines, Michigan, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Gaines is 5.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Gaines in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Gaines, is 58.1°F (14.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 43.2°F (6.2°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Gaines?

In October, the average relative humidity in Gaines, Michigan, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October in Gaines?

In Gaines, in October, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Gaines?

October is the first month it typically snows in Gaines. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Gaines?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Gaines?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Gaines?

In Gaines, Michigan, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Gaines?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading 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
Gaines, MI

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
Gaines, MI

Average pressure in October - Gaines, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Gaines, MI

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

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

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Average humidity in October
Gaines, MI

Average humidity in October - Gaines, MI
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

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Average rainfall in October
Gaines, MI

Average rainfall in October - Gaines, MI
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in October
Gaines, MI

Average rainfall days in October - Gaines, MI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Gaines, MI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Gaines, MI

Average snowfall days in October - Gaines, MI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gaines, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Gaines, MI

Average sunshine days in October - Gaines, MI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Gaines, MI

Average UV index in October - Gaines, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Gaines, MI

Average cloud cover in October - Gaines, MI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Gaines, MI

Average visibility in October - Gaines, 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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