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Historical monthly averages

Reference: Lansing, 174.9 km from Palms

Historical reference period: 2001–2020

Monthly mean temperature
10.2 °C
Average daily precipitation during this month
2.8 mm/day

Climate model grid Grid center: 42.500°, -84.375°; resolution: 0.5° × 0.625°; about 179.9 km from Palms. These are historical data from a coarse model grid, not readings from a local weather station. Coast, terrain and elevation can cause local differences.

These are historical monthly averages, not values predicted for this particular day.

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Daylight on this date

Sunrise
07:35
Sunset
19:01
Day length
11 h 26 min

Calculated sun times for Palms in America/Detroit; cloud and terrain can change visible sunlight. Future local times use current time-zone rules.

Seasonal background

Autumn background

In temperate regions, autumn brings shorter days and a transition towards colder conditions. Rain, wind and the first frost or snow can affect different places at different times. Compare your route’s local forecasts rather than treating one city as representative of the whole region.

Plan with the right time horizon

For plans far ahead, compare seasonal conditions and daylight. Check a local weather forecast closer to departure, then review its hourly detail and official warnings. Monthly averages cannot tell you whether a particular day will be dry, calm or snowy.

A changing climate

As the climate changes, familiar patterns of temperature, rainfall and snow can shift. Historical averages provide a reference, not a guarantee for future years. Climate projections describe possible longer-term changes under stated assumptions; they do not predict the weather on your selected day.

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What the numbers mean

Weather values use available forecast data for the selected date. Climate values are historical monthly means for the stated reference period and location. Daylight comes from astronomical calculations. These describe different things and are labelled separately; missing data are not replaced with invented daily forecasts.

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