October weather forecast
Dillon, MS

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Dillon, Mississippi, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 78.4°F (25.8°C) and 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

October's arrival subtly correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a hot 87.1°F (30.6°C) in September to a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a refreshing 58.1°F (14.5°C) in October.

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Dillon, Mississippi, in October, during 10 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dillon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174 days and collects up to 34.29" (871mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Dillon, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.8h.

UV index

In Dillon, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in October transforms into this advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Dillon in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Dillon, records 78.4°F (25.8°C), while the low-temperature is 58.1°F (14.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Dillon, during October, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Dillon have in October?

In Dillon, the average day length in October is 11h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.8h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Dillon, MS

Average temperature in October - Dillon, MS
  • Average high temperature in October: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 58.1°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Dillon, MS

Average pressure in October - Dillon, MS
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Dillon, MS

Average wind speed in October - Dillon, MS
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Dillon, MS

Average humidity in October - Dillon, MS
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Dillon, MS

Average rainfall in October - Dillon, MS
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Dillon, MS

Average rainfall days in October - Dillon, MS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Dillon, MS

Average snowfall in October - Dillon, MS
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Dillon, MS

Average snowfall days in October - Dillon, MS
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Dillon, MS

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dillon, MS
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Dillon, MS

Average sunshine days in October - Dillon, MS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Dillon, MS

Average UV index in October - Dillon, MS
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Dillon, MS

Average cloud cover in October - Dillon, MS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Dillon, MS

Average visibility in October - Dillon, MS
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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