October weather forecast
Handle, MS

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Handle, Mississippi, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 74.8°F (23.8°C) and 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Temperature

October's arrival comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from 85.6°F (29.8°C) in September to a still moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C). During the nights in October, the temperature in Handle averages to a cool 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Handle, in October, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.5 rainfall days, and 32.13" (816mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Handle is 11h and 21min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Handle, the average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in October leads to these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Handle in October?

Handle in October has an average high-temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 54.9°F (12.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month in Handle?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Handle?

In Handle, Mississippi, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October in Handle?

In October, in Handle, Mississippi, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout October, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Handle?

April through November are months without snowfall in Handle, Mississippi.

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

The average day length in October is 11h and 21min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Handle?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Handle have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Handle, Mississippi, is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in October in Handle?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Handle, MS

Average temperature in October - Handle, MS
  • Average high temperature in October: 74.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Handle, MS

Average pressure in October - Handle, MS
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Handle, MS

Average wind speed in October - Handle, MS
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Handle, MS

Average humidity in October - Handle, 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
Handle, MS

Average rainfall in October - Handle, MS
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").

Average rainfall days in October
Handle, MS

Average rainfall days in October - Handle, MS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Handle, MS

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Handle, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • 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
Handle, MS

Average sunshine days in October - Handle, MS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (9.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Handle, MS

Average UV index in October - Handle, MS
  • Average UV index in October: 4

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

Average cloud cover in October
Handle, MS

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Handle, MS

Average visibility in October - Handle, 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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