October weather forecastHoughton Lake Heights, MI
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Houghton Lake Heights, Michigan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.2°F (5.1°C) and 54.7°F (12.6°C).Temperature
October signals a clear temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from September's agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C) to a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C). Throughout the month of October, the average temperature dips to a cold 41.2°F (5.1°C) at night.Humidity
In Houghton Lake Heights, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.2 days and accumulates 2.64" (67mm) 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 1.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 90.1 snowfall days, and 32.91" (836mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 58min.On the first day of October in Houghton Lake Heights, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 4.8h.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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 during October translates into the following guidance:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Houghton Lake Heights, MI
- Average high temperature in October: 54.7°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 (24.1°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 41.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).
Average pressure in October
Houghton Lake Heights, 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
Houghton Lake Heights, MI
- Average wind speed in October: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in October
Houghton Lake Heights, MI
- Average humidity in October: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).
Average rainfall in October
Houghton Lake Heights, MI
- Average rainfall in October: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").
Average rainfall days in October
Houghton Lake Heights, MI
- Average rainfall days in October: 16.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Houghton Lake Heights, MI
- Average snowfall in October: 0.75"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Houghton Lake Heights, MI
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Houghton Lake Heights, 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: 4h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Houghton Lake Heights, MI
- Average sunshine days in October: 11.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Houghton Lake Heights, 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
Houghton Lake Heights, MI
- Average cloud cover in October: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in October
Houghton Lake Heights, MI
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
