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Muskegon Weather in October

October in Muskegon sees daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Muskegon in October

During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see rain, totalling around 113 mm (4.4 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Muskegon in October

In October, expect moderate temperatures in Muskegon, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Muskegon in October

The area enjoys a balanced 155 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Muskegon.

Muskegon Temperature in October

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
113 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
155 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
44% *
* Data from: Grand Rapids, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Muskegon in October

Pack for changing conditions in Muskegon 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Muskegon in October

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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