October weather forecast
Kalkaska, MI

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Kalkaska, Michigan, is a cool autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and an average high of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Temperature

October's arrival brings a noticeable temperature shift, dropping from an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C) in September to a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C). October brings Kalkaska a consistent average low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

In Kalkaska, Michigan, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Kalkaska is October, when the rain falls for 17.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) 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 2.8 snowfall days, it receives 1.42" (36mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Kalkaska, there are 95.2 snowfall days, and 38.39" (975mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Kalkaska is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of October in Kalkaska, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 6:30 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October leads to these instructions:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Kalkaska in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Kalkaska, is 54.1°F (12.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Kalkaska?

In Kalkaska, Michigan, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

What is the rainiest month in Kalkaska?

The month with the most rainfall in Kalkaska is October, when the rain falls for 17.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in Kalkaska?

In Kalkaska, Michigan, in October, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Kalkaska?

October is the first month it typically snows in Kalkaska, Michigan. Throughout October, in the average 2.8 snowfall days, it receives 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in October in Kalkaska is 10h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Kalkaska?

On the first day of October in Kalkaska, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kalkaska have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Kalkaska?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Kalkaska, MI

Average temperature in October - Kalkaska, MI
  • Average high temperature in October: 54.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.9°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 (15.4°F).

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Average pressure in October
Kalkaska, MI

Average pressure in October - Kalkaska, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Kalkaska, MI

Average wind speed in October - Kalkaska, MI
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Kalkaska, MI

Average humidity in October - Kalkaska, 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 (73%).

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Average rainfall in October
Kalkaska, MI

Average rainfall in October - Kalkaska, MI
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in October
Kalkaska, MI

Average rainfall days in October - Kalkaska, MI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Kalkaska, MI

Average snowfall in October - Kalkaska, MI
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (9.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Kalkaska, MI

Average snowfall days in October - Kalkaska, MI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.7 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
Kalkaska, MI

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Kalkaska, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Kalkaska, MI

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

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Kalkaska, MI

Average UV index in October - Kalkaska, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Kalkaska, MI

Average cloud cover in October - Kalkaska, MI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 83).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Kalkaska, MI

Average visibility in October - Kalkaska, MI
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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