October weather forecastGibraltar, MI

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Gibraltar, Michigan, with an average temperature varying between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 59°F (15°C).

Temperature

Welcoming October, Gibraltar observes a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from September's pleasant 72°F (22.2°C) to a moderate 59°F (15°C). Throughout the October nights, Gibraltar encounters a low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout October, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gibraltar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.6 days and collects up to 26.97" (685mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Gibraltar, snow does not fall in June through October.

Ocean temperature

In October, the average ocean temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C).
Note: Swimming in water at 60.4°F (15.8°C) is not a pleasurable experience for most. The task of managing breathing becomes more challenging as the water temperature descends from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

Daylight

In Gibraltar, Michigan, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Gibraltar, the average sunshine in October is 5.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during October translates into the following guidance:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in October, in Gibraltar, is 59°F (15°C), while the average low-temperature is 47.8°F (8.8°C).

With an average relative humidity of 75%, October is the least humid month.

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

In Gibraltar, in October, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In Gibraltar, snow does not fall in June through October.

In Gibraltar, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

In Gibraltar, in October, the average water temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). For most, swimming in 60.4°F (15.8°C) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

In October, the average day length is 11h and 4min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EDT.

In Gibraltar, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.8h.

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Gibraltar, MI

  • Average high temperature in October: 59°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 (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Gibraltar, MI

  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Gibraltar, MI

  • Average wind speed in October: 10.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Gibraltar, MI

  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Gibraltar, MI

  • Average rainfall in October: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.26").

Average rainfall days in October
Gibraltar, MI

  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gibraltar, MI

  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gibraltar, MI

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Gibraltar, MI

  • Average sea temperature in October: 60.3°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (32.7°F).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gibraltar, MI

  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Gibraltar, MI

  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Gibraltar, MI

  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Gibraltar, 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).