October weather forecast
Muskegon, MI

An aerial panorama of the scenic Muskegon Town in Michigan
An aerial panorama of the scenic Muskegon Town in Michigan

Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Muskegon, Michigan, with an average temperature varying between 56.8°F (13.8°C) and 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Temperature

In Muskegon, the average high-temperature in October drops from a pleasant 69.3°F (20.7°C) in September to a mild 56.8°F (13.8°C). The average low-temperature, in Muskegon, is 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Muskegon are April, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.9 days and accumulates 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Muskegon. October is the first month it typically snows in Muskegon. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Muskegon, there are 60.4 snowfall days, and 7.64" (194mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In October, the average ocean temperature in Muskegon is 55.4°F (13°C).
Note: Swimming in 55.4°F (13°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

Daylight

In Muskegon, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of October, in Muskegon, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Muskegon, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

In Muskegon, Michigan, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in October transform into the following instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Tightly woven, loose-fitting clothes provide additional protection from the Sun. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in October in Muskegon?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Muskegon, is 56.8°F (13.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 47.7°F (8.7°C).

What are the least humid months in Muskegon?

April, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Muskegon, Michigan.

What is the average humidity in October in Muskegon?

In Muskegon, Michigan, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Muskegon?

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.9 days and accumulates 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in Muskegon?

In October, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout October, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Muskegon?

October is the first month it typically snows in Muskegon. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in October in Muskegon?

In October, the average ocean temperature is 55.4°F (13°C). Swimming in 55.4°F (13°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

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

In Muskegon, Michigan, the average day length in October is 11h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Muskegon?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Muskegon?

In Muskegon, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Muskegon?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Muskegon, MI

Average temperature in October - Muskegon, MI
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.8°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (75.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in October
Muskegon, MI

Average pressure in October - Muskegon, 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 (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Muskegon, MI

Average wind speed in October - Muskegon, MI
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

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Average humidity in October
Muskegon, MI

Average humidity in October - Muskegon, MI
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, October and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Muskegon, MI

Average rainfall in October - Muskegon, MI
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in October
Muskegon, MI

Average rainfall days in October - Muskegon, MI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Muskegon, MI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Muskegon, MI

Average snowfall days in October - Muskegon, MI
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Muskegon, MI

Average sea temperature in October - Muskegon, MI
  • Average sea temperature in October: 55°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (70°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February, March and April (37°F).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Muskegon, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Muskegon, MI

Average sunshine days in October - Muskegon, MI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Muskegon, MI

Average UV index in October - Muskegon, MI
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Muskegon, MI

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in October
Muskegon, MI

Average visibility in October - Muskegon, 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).

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