October weather forecast
Gaylord, MI

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Weather in October

The autumn chill intensifies as Gaylord enters October. The city receives the highest rainfall of the year, at 3.15" (80mm), contributing further to the chill factor. Despite the rainfall, the foliage color continues to flourish, setting the city in a beautiful picturesque. This month is also the start of the hunting season when hunters flock in hoards to enjoy the city’s abundant wildlife.

Temperature

October's onset in Gaylord is marked by a clear temperature decrease, falling from an agreeable 68.2°F (20.1°C) in September to a fresh 53.6°F (12°C). An average low-temperature of 41°F (5°C) is noted in Gaylord during the month of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Gaylord is 81%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.6 snowfall days, it receives 2.44" (62mm) of snow. In Gaylord, during the entire year, snow falls for 107.7 days and aggregates up to 50.67" (1287mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Gaylord is 10h and 57min.
On the first day of October in Gaylord, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Gaylord, Michigan, is 4.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gaylord in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Gaylord, records 53.6°F (12°C), while the low-temperature is 41°F (5°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Gaylord?

In Gaylord, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

What is the wettest month in Gaylord?

The month with the most rainfall in Gaylord is October, when the rain falls for 17.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in Gaylord?

In Gaylord, during October, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Gaylord?

October is the first month it typically snows in Gaylord. Throughout October, in the average 3.6 snowfall days, it receives 2.44" (62mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gaylord have in October?

The average day length in October in Gaylord is 10h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Gaylord?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gaylord have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Gaylord is 4.4h.

How high is the UV index in October in Gaylord?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Gaylord, MI

Average temperature in October - Gaylord, MI
  • Average high temperature in October: 53.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (14.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Gaylord, MI

Average pressure in October - Gaylord, MI
  • Average pressure in October: 29.96"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).

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Average wind speed in October
Gaylord, MI

Average wind speed in October - Gaylord, MI
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, April and December (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in October
Gaylord, MI

Average humidity in October - Gaylord, MI
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Gaylord, MI

Average rainfall in October - Gaylord, MI
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in October
Gaylord, MI

Average rainfall days in October - Gaylord, MI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Gaylord, MI

Average snowfall in October - Gaylord, MI
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Gaylord, MI

Average snowfall days in October - Gaylord, MI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.8 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
Gaylord, MI

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gaylord, MI
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Gaylord, MI

Average sunshine days in October - Gaylord, MI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Gaylord, MI

Average UV index in October - Gaylord, 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, March, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Gaylord, MI

Average cloud cover in October - Gaylord, MI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 86).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in October
Gaylord, MI

Average visibility in October - Gaylord, MI
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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