Cool
Average highs are around 14°C, so pack for cooler days.
October verdict
Houghton Lake, United States in October
Weather score30Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 14°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 4.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 59mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
October weather
Monthly averages
Temp
14°C
Rain
59mm
Sun
4.6h
Weather score
30
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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RainRain
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Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 59mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Map
Weather map
Compare Houghton Lake, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October14°C average high
October is close to Houghton Lake's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
October59mm average rain
October sits near Houghton Lake's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJanuary to March, October, and December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
October4.6 hours average sun
October is below Houghton Lake's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
October30 weather score
October scores below Houghton Lake's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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