Weather on October 16
Houghton, MI
55 Years of Data
About This Date
October 16th in Houghton, MI typically brings cool fall weather, with average highs around 50°F and lows near 36°F. Over 50 years of records, the warmest October 16th was in 1998 (56°F average), while the coldest was 2009 (31°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 56% of recorded October 16th dates, with snow falling 6% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.6"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for October 16th in Houghton, MI? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 57° | 37° | 47° | 0.06" | — |
| 2024 | 57° | 27° | 42° | — | — |
| 2023 | 46° | 42° | 44° | — | — |
| 2022 | 44° | 36° | 40° | 0.28" | — |
| 2021 | 54° | 46° | 50° | 0.17" | — |
| 2020 | 40° | 32° | 36° | 0.12" | — |
| 2019 | 47° | 36° | 41° | 0.16" | — |
| 2018 | 47° | 35° | 41° | 0.01" | — |
| 2017 | 55° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 2016 | 59° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 2015 | 39° | 33° | 36° | 0.02" | — |
| 2014 | 53° | 31° | 42° | — | — |
| 2013 | 45° | 30° | 38° | 0.01" | — |
| 2012 | 51° | 37° | 44° | 0.63" | — |
| 2011 | 48° | 42° | 45° | 0.01" | — |
| 2010 | 60° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 2009coldest | 38° | 24° | 31° | 0.07" | — |
| 2008 | 47° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 2007 | 49° | 46° | 47° | 0.67" | — |
| 2006 | 47° | 31° | 39° | 0.47" | — |
| 2005 | 51° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 2004 | 36° | 32° | 34° | 0.52" | — |
| 2003 | 46° | 36° | 41° | — | — |
| 2002 | 40° | 25° | 32° | 0.01" | — |
| 2001 | 50° | 38° | 44° | 0.14" | — |
| 2000 | 51° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 1999 | 56° | 48° | 52° | 0.37" | — |
| 1998warmest | 63° | 50° | 56° | 0.03" | — |
| 1997 | 53° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 1996 | 72° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 1995 | 51° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 1994 | 58° | 48° | 53° | — | — |
| 1993 | 46° | 35° | 41° | 0.01" | — |
| 1992 | 36° | 30° | 33° | 0.45" | 4.6" |
| 1991 | 70° | 28° | 49° | 0.01" | — |
| 1990 | 56° | 41° | 48° | 0.08" | — |
| 1989 | 41° | 31° | 36° | 0.04" | 0.2" |
| 1988 | 56° | 48° | 52° | 0.62" | — |
| 1983 | 52° | 43° | 47° | — | — |
| 1981 | 59° | 33° | 46° | — | — |
| 1980 | 51° | 33° | 42° | 0.14" | — |
| 1979 | 61° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 1978 | 43° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 1977 | 46° | 33° | 40° | — | — |
| 1976 | 35° | 28° | 32° | 0.22" | 1.7" |
| 1975 | 43° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 1974 | 49° | 41° | 45° | 0.1" | — |
| 1973 | 43° | 38° | 40° | — | — |
| 1972 | 47° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 1971 | 48° | 40° | 44° | 0.04" | — |
Houghton, MI Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Houghton, MI Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Houghton, MI Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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