October weather forecast
Gulf Hills, MS

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Weather in October

October causes a definite shift in Gulf Hills's weather, ushering in the fall season. The city records lower temperatures and humidity levels compared to the previous month. This month brings a relief from the peak summer heat and humidity of the past few months. Also, the rainfall decreases significantly by this time, creating a comfortable and dry environment. With mild temperatures and less precipitation, October creates a perfect setting for those seeking to experience Gulf Hills's fall.

Temperature

The onset of October results in a small decrease in the average high-temperature, moderately receding from a hot 86.7°F (30.4°C) in September to a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C). An average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) is noted during the nights in October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout October, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gulf Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.4 days and collects up to 40.71" (1034mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

In Gulf Hills, the average seawater temperature in October is 77.5°F (25.3°C).
Note: Surface water temperatures ranging from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) are considered superb and highly pleasant for water activities over extended periods.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Gulf Hills is 7.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Alert! The Sun's UV rays are heightened by the reflection of sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

Gulf Hills in October has an average high-temperature of 78.4°F (25.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout October, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Gulf Hills, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the ocean temperature in October?

In October, the average ocean temperature is 77.5°F (25.3°C). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

How many hours of daylight does Gulf Hills have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Gulf Hills, Mississippi, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.8h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Gulf Hills, MS

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

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).

Average pressure in October
Gulf Hills, MS

Average pressure in October - Gulf Hills, 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
Gulf Hills, MS

Average wind speed in October - Gulf Hills, MS
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Gulf Hills, MS

Average humidity in October - Gulf Hills, MS
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Gulf Hills, MS

Average rainfall in October - Gulf Hills, MS
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in October
Gulf Hills, MS

Average rainfall days in October - Gulf Hills, MS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gulf Hills, MS

Average snowfall in October - Gulf Hills, MS
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
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
Gulf Hills, MS

Average snowfall days in October - Gulf Hills, MS
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Gulf Hills, MS

Average sea temperature in October - Gulf Hills, 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
Gulf Hills, MS

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gulf Hills, 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 month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gulf Hills, MS

Average sunshine days in October - Gulf Hills, MS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (5.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Gulf Hills, MS

Average UV index in October - Gulf Hills, 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
Gulf Hills, MS

Average cloud cover in October - Gulf Hills, MS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in October
Gulf Hills, MS

Average visibility in October - Gulf Hills, 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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