Lansing Weather in October

Lansing in October sees moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 87 mm (3.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Lansing in October

Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Lansing in October

In October, Lansing sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 5°C (41°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Lansing in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 163 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Lansing Temperature in October

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 76%  

Sunshine 163 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 48%  

What to Wear in Lansing in October

Pack for changing conditions in Lansing in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Lansing in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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