Grand Haven weather in October: Grand Haven, Michigan: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Grand Haven in October has a normal high of 60°F and a normal low of 43°F, a daily mean of 51°F, falling from 67°F on the 1st to 53°F by the 31st. The month brings 3.75 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 16°C and low of 6°C, 95 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationGrand Haven Wastewater Treatment Plant
- Station IDUSC00203295
- Location43.06°N 86.20°W
- Elevation605 ft (184 m)
- From the centerunder 1 mile
- Population11,045
- Jan 32° 19°
- Feb 33° 20°
- Mar 42° 26°
- Apr 55° 36°
- May 67° 47°
- Jun 76° 57°
- Jul 80° 62°
- Aug 79° 60°
- Sep 73° 53°
- Oct 60° 43°
- Nov 47° 33°
- Dec 37° 25°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Grand Haven in October?
The normal high is 60°F and the normal low 43°F, for a daily mean of 51.3°F. October is 11.4°F cooler than September and 11.5°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Grand Haven and the 2nd wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 14°F, from 67°F on October 1 to 53°F on October 31.
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 67°F | 48°F | – | – |
| October 8 | 64°F | 45°F | – | – |
| October 15 | 60°F | 43°F | – | – |
| October 22 | 57°F | 41°F | – | – |
| October 31 | 53°F | 38°F | – | – |
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 67°F | 48°F | – | – | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 67°F | 47°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| October 3 | 66°F | 47°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| October 4 | 66°F | 47°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| October 5 | 65°F | 46°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| October 6 | 65°F | 46°F | – | – | 11 h 30 min |
| October 7 | 64°F | 46°F | – | – | 11 h 30 min |
| October 8 | 64°F | 45°F | – | – | 11 h 30 min |
| October 9 | 63°F | 45°F | – | – | 11 h 20 min |
| October 10 | 63°F | 45°F | – | – | 11 h 20 min |
| October 11 | 62°F | 44°F | – | – | 11 h 20 min |
| October 12 | 62°F | 44°F | – | – | 11 h 20 min |
| October 13 | 61°F | 44°F | – | – | 11 h 10 min |
| October 14 | 61°F | 43°F | – | – | 11 h 10 min |
| October 15 | 60°F | 43°F | – | – | 11 h 10 min |
| October 16 | 60°F | 43°F | – | – | 11 h |
| October 17 | 60°F | 42°F | – | – | 11 h |
| October 18 | 59°F | 42°F | – | – | 11 h |
| October 19 | 59°F | 42°F | – | – | 11 h |
| October 20 | 58°F | 41°F | – | – | 10 h 50 min |
| October 21 | 58°F | 41°F | – | – | 10 h 50 min |
| October 22 | 57°F | 41°F | – | – | 10 h 50 min |
| October 23 | 57°F | 40°F | – | – | 10 h 40 min |
| October 24 | 56°F | 40°F | – | – | 10 h 40 min |
| October 25 | 56°F | 40°F | – | – | 10 h 40 min |
| October 26 | 55°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 40 min |
| October 27 | 55°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| October 28 | 54°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| October 29 | 54°F | 38°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| October 30 | 54°F | 38°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| October 31 | 53°F | 38°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 60°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 43°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 3.75 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 3
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min to 10 h 20 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 5
- Days at 80°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 65%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00203295; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Grand Haven in October?
In a normal October in Grand Haven, 3 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00203295.
What are the records for October in Grand Haven?
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 51.3°F: 2021 56.9°F (+5.6), 2022 51.4°F (+0.1). 2 of 2 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 56.9°F | +5.6°F | 6.19 in |
| 2022 | 51.4°F | +0.1°F | 5.33 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USC00203295. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Grand Haven compare across Michigan?
Across the 140 places PlainClimate covers in Michigan, October normal highs run from 52°F in Hancock to 64°F in Eau Claire; Grand Haven's is 60°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Grand Haven in September73°F by day, 53°F at night
- Grand Haven in November47°F by day, 33°F at night
- Grand Haven through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Michigan in OctoberThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Eau Claire: Michigan's warmest Octobernormal high 64°F