October weather in Traverse City, MI
The average temperature in Traverse City in October is 49.9°F (41.1°F–58.7°F). Average precipitation: 3.60 inches.
October is a fall month in Traverse City, and is warmer than the annual average of 46.9°F. Daily temperatures swing about 17.6°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 16 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 10h 43m. For travel, October is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
58.7°F
Avg Low
41.1°F
Precipitation
3.60 in
Daylight
10h 43m
October records in Traverse City
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 88.0°F (1922) | 30.0°F (1899) | 1.75 in (1994) |
| October 2 | 89.1°F (1922) | 30.0°F (1896) | 1.07 in (1968) |
| October 3 | 88.0°F (2023) | 27.0°F (1974) | 2.01 in (2006) |
| October 4 | 89.1°F (2025) | 28.0°F (1996) | 1.40 in (1932) |
| October 5 | 87.1°F (1922) | 17.2°F (2022) | 2.26 in (2013) |
| October 6 | 87.1°F (2007) | 24.1°F (1896) | 1.80 in (1911) |
| October 7 | 88.0°F (2007) | 25.0°F (1954) | 1.61 in (1941) |
| October 8 | 88.0°F (2007) | 28.9°F (1923) | 0.80 in (1933) |
| October 9 | 84.0°F (2018) | 25.0°F (1989) | 0.60 in (1904) |
| October 10 | 86.0°F (1949) | 25.0°F (1951) | 1.42 in (1932) |
| October 11 | 84.9°F (1928) | 23.0°F (1964) | 1.15 in (1922) |
| October 12 | 84.0°F (1928) | 26.1°F (1906) | 1.26 in (1897) |
| October 13 | 82.9°F (1995) | 26.1°F (1921) | 2.11 in (1898) |
| October 14 | 84.9°F (1975) | 25.0°F (1901) | 1.68 in (2012) |
| October 15 | 84.9°F (1947) | 26.1°F (1944) | 1.25 in (1966) |
| October 16 | 84.9°F (1938) | 23.0°F (1925) | 1.12 in (1954) |
| October 17 | 84.9°F (1947) | 21.9°F (1896) | 1.50 in (1994) |
| October 18 | 82.9°F (1950) | 15.1°F (1896) | 1.50 in (1923) |
| October 19 | 80.1°F (1971) | 24.1°F (1896) | 1.10 in (1994) |
| October 20 | 79.0°F (1920) | 21.9°F (1972) | 1.29 in (1995) |
| October 21 | 82.9°F (2024) | 21.0°F (1959) | 1.10 in (1933) |
| October 22 | 82.9°F (1947) | 22.1°F (2008) | 3.07 in (2020) |
| October 23 | 82.0°F (1963) | 22.1°F (2008) | 2.30 in (2017) |
| October 24 | 80.1°F (1963) | 24.1°F (1896) | 1.92 in (1991) |
| October 25 | 80.1°F (2012) | 23.0°F (1949) | 1.58 in (1991) |
| October 26 | 75.9°F (1963) | 19.9°F (1950) | 0.74 in (1920) |
| October 27 | 81.0°F (1927) | 23.0°F (1936) | 1.48 in (1950) |
| October 28 | 80.1°F (1927) | 19.9°F (1965) | 0.76 in (1973) |
| October 29 | 80.1°F (2024) | 21.9°F (1962) | 1.00 in (1917) |
| October 30 | 78.1°F (1901) | 21.9°F (2000) | 0.61 in (2009) |
| October 31 | 75.9°F (1950) | 21.9°F (1925) | 0.86 in (2013) |