Oakland County climate

Oakland County Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Pontiac Oakland CO Intl AP, 2.7 km from Oakland County

Average highs run from 67°F on October 1 to 53°F on October 31, and lows from 47°F to 37°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.60 in over about 12 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Oakland County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
60°F
Average low
42°F
Precipitation
2.60 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
88°FOct 4, 2025
Record low
24°FOct 30, 2008
Chance of a freeze
84%
Daylight
11 h 44 min to 10 h 21 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
42°F
Wind
11.0 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Oct 167°F47°F84°F 200234°F 200338%0%
Oct 266°F47°F81°F 202332°F 200338%0%
Oct 366°F46°F86°F 202535°F 199938%0%
Oct 465°F46°F88°F 202534°F 200838%0%
Oct 565°F46°F86°F 200732°F 200438%0%
Oct 665°F45°F87°F 200731°F 200338%0%
Oct 764°F45°F88°F 200730°F 199938%0%
Oct 864°F45°F87°F 200728°F 200138%0%
Oct 963°F44°F84°F 201836°F 200038%0%
Oct 1063°F44°F78°F 201834°F 201238%0%
Oct 1162°F43°F79°F 202130°F 200938%0%
Oct 1262°F43°F78°F 200831°F 200638%1%
Oct 1361°F43°F78°F 200830°F 201238%1%
Oct 1461°F42°F78°F 202131°F 200238%1%
Oct 1561°F42°F70°F 201731°F 200238%1%
Oct 1660°F42°F75°F 199931°F 200237%1%
Oct 1760°F41°F78°F 201629°F 200237%1%
Oct 1859°F41°F77°F 202527°F 200937%1%
Oct 1959°F41°F72°F 200731°F 201437%1%
Oct 2058°F40°F75°F 202429°F 202237%1%
Oct 2158°F40°F79°F 202428°F 200236%2%
Oct 2257°F40°F76°F 201730°F 200836%2%
Oct 2357°F39°F76°F 202031°F 200236%2%
Oct 2456°F39°F76°F 201229°F 201836%2%
Oct 2556°F39°F76°F 201227°F 201835%3%
Oct 2656°F38°F70°F 199829°F 200635%3%
Oct 2755°F38°F75°F 202329°F 202435%3%
Oct 2855°F38°F73°F 202427°F 200134%4%
Oct 2954°F37°F76°F 202429°F 200034%4%
Oct 3054°F37°F77°F 202424°F 200834%5%
Oct 3153°F37°F74°F 202425°F 202334%5%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Oakland County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:31 AM, sunset 7:15 PM
October 31
sunrise 8:06 AM, sunset 6:27 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00094817 (Pontiac Oakland CO Intl AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094817, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.