October weather forecast
Gautier, MS

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Weather in October

October brings more pronounced signs of autumn to Gautier, with falling temperatures and diminishing rainfall, down to 3.03" (77mm). The city embraces the change with warm, golden tones and a crisp atmosphere. The increasing wind speeds compliment cooler evenings, while the receding sea temperatures signal the conclusion of the beach season. October's weather allows for a variety of fall-related outdoor activities, using the backdrop of intriguing cloud formations and vibrant sunsets. Residents and visitors alike start to expect the upcoming cooler months as autumn festivities take center stage.

Temperature

Gautier's weather subtly changes with the onset of October, barely falling from a tropical 87.1°F (30.6°C) in September to a warm 79.3°F (26.3°C). Throughout October nights, Gautier registers an average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 70%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Gautier, Mississippi, in October, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gautier, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.9 days and collects up to 39.33" (999mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

In Gautier, in October, the average water temperature is 77.5°F (25.3°C).
Note: Between the temperatures of 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C), water is considered very warm, providing pleasure in water activities without discomfort over lengthy periods.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Gautier, Mississippi, is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of October, in Gautier, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Watch out! Sand and water enhance the UV exposure you receive.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Gautier?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Gautier, is 79.3°F (26.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.5°F (17.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the least humid month in Gautier?

October is the least humid month in Gautier, Mississippi, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in October in Gautier?

The average relative humidity in October is 70%.

How much does it rain in Gautier in October?

In Gautier, in October, during 10.5 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gautier?

In Gautier, Mississippi, snow does not fall in February through December.

How warm is the water in October in Gautier?

In October, the average ocean temperature in Gautier is 77.5°F (25.3°C). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

What is the average length of the day in October in Gautier?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Gautier?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gautier, Mississippi, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gautier have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Gautier is 7.9h.

How high is the UV index in October in Gautier?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Gautier is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Gautier, MS

Average temperature in October - Gautier, MS
  • Average high temperature in October: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Gautier, MS

Average pressure in October - Gautier, MS
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Gautier, MS

Average wind speed in October - Gautier, MS
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Gautier, MS

Average humidity in October - Gautier, MS
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Gautier, MS

Average rainfall in October - Gautier, MS
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.05").

Average rainfall days in October
Gautier, MS

Average rainfall days in October - Gautier, MS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gautier, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gautier, MS

Average snowfall days in October - Gautier, 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 February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Gautier, MS

Average sea temperature in October - Gautier, MS
  • Average sea temperature in October: 77.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (56.5°F).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gautier, 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: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gautier, MS

Average sunshine days in October - Gautier, MS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Gautier, MS

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Gautier, MS

Average cloud cover in October - Gautier, MS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Gautier, MS

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

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

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