October weather forecast
Lucedale, MS

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Weather in October

October provides a visible transition from the Mississippi summer to the more temperate fall season. A noticeable chill seeps into the temperatures, with the maximum temperature dipping to 79.3°F (26.3°C) from the high of September. October witnesses the most dramatic decrease in rainfall amounts since the start of the year. Differences in pressure, wind speeds, and cloud cover are minimal, but the shortening daylight hours certainly indicate the arrival of the cooler months in Lucedale.

Temperature

A moderate decline in average high-temperatures is noted in Lucedale in October, moving from a tropical 87.6°F (30.9°C) in September to a moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C). The temperature dips to an average of 59.5°F (15.3°C) during October nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lucedale, Mississippi, during October, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. In Lucedale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.4 days and collects up to 32.48" (825mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Lucedale, the average length of the day in October 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 Lucedale, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Lucedale, the average sunshine in October is 7.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Lucedale, Mississippi, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in October transforms into this advice:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Lucedale?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Lucedale, is 79.3°F (26.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is computed to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the least humid month in Lucedale?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Lucedale?

The average relative humidity in October in Lucedale, Mississippi, is 71%.

How much does it rain in Lucedale in October?

In Lucedale, during October, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lucedale?

February through November are months without snowfall.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Lucedale?

On the first day of October in Lucedale, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lucedale have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Lucedale, Mississippi, is 7.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Lucedale?

In Lucedale, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Lucedale, MS

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

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Lucedale, MS

Average pressure in October - Lucedale, MS
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Lucedale, MS

Average wind speed in October - Lucedale, MS
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Lucedale, MS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Lucedale, MS

Average rainfall in October - Lucedale, MS
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.73").

Average rainfall days in October
Lucedale, MS

Average rainfall days in October - Lucedale, MS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lucedale, MS

Average snowfall in October - Lucedale, 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 and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lucedale, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lucedale, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lucedale, MS

Average sunshine days in October - Lucedale, MS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Lucedale, MS

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

Average cloud cover in October
Lucedale, MS

Average cloud cover in October - Lucedale, MS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Lucedale, MS

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

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

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