October weather forecast
Iuka, MS

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Weather in October

In October, fall fully sets in Iuka, reducing the temperatures further and bringing more comfortable weather. The days are noticeably less humid, and fairly warm making it a pleasant month overall. The wind speed also rises, which combined with the lowering temperatures, makes for a crisp autumnal feel. The city grows increasingly clouded, signalling the approaching winter. Surprisingly, October experiences an increase in rainfall, which reaches 2.48" (63mm), a sharp rise compared to September.

Temperature

The arrival of October in Iuka corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from a warm 83.8°F (28.8°C) in September to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). During October nights, Iuka records an average temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout October, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Iuka, there are 159.1 rainfall days, and 31.85" (809mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Iuka.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 18min.
On the first day of October in Iuka, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Iuka, Mississippi, is 6.9h.

UV index

In Iuka, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in October leads to these guidelines:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Iuka in October?

In Iuka, in October, the average high-temperature is 72.1°F (22.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 52.3°F (11.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month in Iuka?

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October in Iuka?

The average relative humidity in October in Iuka is 72%.

How much does it rain in Iuka in October?

In Iuka, in October, during 10.4 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Iuka?

In Iuka, Mississippi, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in Iuka in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Iuka have in October?

In Iuka, Mississippi, the average day length in October is 11h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Iuka?

On the first day of October in Iuka, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Iuka?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Iuka is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in October in Iuka?

In Iuka, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. 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
Iuka, MS

Average temperature in October - Iuka, MS
  • Average high temperature in October: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Iuka, MS

Average pressure in October - Iuka, MS
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"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
Iuka, MS

Average wind speed in October - Iuka, MS
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Iuka, MS

Average humidity in October - Iuka, MS
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Iuka, MS

Average rainfall in October - Iuka, MS
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in October
Iuka, MS

Average rainfall days in October - Iuka, MS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Iuka, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Iuka, MS

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.1 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
Iuka, MS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Iuka, MS

Average sunshine days in October - Iuka, MS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in October
Iuka, MS

Average UV index in October - Iuka, MS
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Iuka, MS

Average cloud cover in October - Iuka, MS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Iuka, MS

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

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

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