October weather forecast
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Weather in October

October, like September, in Houston, Mississippi, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 73.9°F (23.3°C) and min 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Temperature

Houston in October undergoes a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from September's moderately hot 85.3°F (29.6°C) to a still warm 73.9°F (23.3°C). The average low-temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C) is witnessed during October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout October, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.8 rainfall days, and 32.01" (813mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Houston, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of October in Houston, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October 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: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during October translates into the following directions:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature, in October, in Houston, is 73.9°F (23.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 54.3°F (12.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, 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 October, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout October, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In Houston, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

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 7:15 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Houston?

In Houston, Mississippi, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Houston, MS

Average temperature in October - Houston, MS
  • Average high temperature in October: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Houston, MS

Average pressure in October - Houston, 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
Houston, MS

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Houston, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Houston, MS

Average rainfall in October - Houston, MS
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in October
Houston, MS

Average rainfall days in October - Houston, MS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Houston, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Houston, MS

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.5 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
Houston, MS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Houston, MS

Average sunshine days in October - Houston, MS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Houston, MS

Average UV index in October - Houston, 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, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Houston, MS

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Houston, MS

Average visibility in October - Houston, 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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