October weather forecast
Madison, MS

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Weather in October

For October, the city of Madison, Mississippi, rings in the fall elements in full swing. Summer's scorches are merely a memory, as the average high temperature settles at a comfortable 77.2°F (25.1°C). Despite the drop in temperatures, the city continues to record essential rainfall. Longer nights and the diminished daylight signal the arrival of shorter, cooler days. Generally, October can be characterized by its pleasant weather, setting the scene for comfortable outdoor activities.

Temperature

The arrival of October in Madison, Mississippi, corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from a hot 87.3°F (30.7°C) in September to a moderately hot 77.2°F (25.1°C). Madison's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 56.7°F (13.7°C) during the nights of October.

Humidity

October is the least humid month in Madison, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 8.5 days and typically collects 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Madison, Mississippi, is 11h and 22min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Madison is 7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Madison is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 4 in October interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Madison?

In Madison, 77.2°F (25.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 56.7°F (13.7°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is estimated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the least humid month in Madison?

With an average relative humidity of 69%, October is the least humid month in Madison.

What is the average humidity in October in Madison?

In October, the average relative humidity in Madison, Mississippi, is 69%.

What is the driest month in Madison?

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.5 days and accumulates 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in Madison?

In October, in Madison, Mississippi, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout October, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Madison?

In Madison, snow does not fall in March through December.

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

In October, the average day length in Madison, Mississippi, is 11h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Madison?

On the first day of October in Madison, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Madison?

The average sunshine duration in October in Madison, Mississippi, is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Madison?

In Madison, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Madison, MS

Average temperature in October - Madison, MS
  • Average high temperature in October: 77.2°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 56.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Madison, MS

Average pressure in October - Madison, 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
Madison, MS

Average wind speed in October - Madison, MS
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Madison, MS

Average humidity in October - Madison, MS
  • Average humidity in October: 69%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Madison, MS

Average rainfall in October - Madison, MS
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.81").

Average rainfall days in October
Madison, MS

Average rainfall days in October - Madison, MS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Madison, MS

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

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

Average snowfall days in October
Madison, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Madison, MS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Madison, MS

Average sunshine days in October - Madison, MS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Madison, MS

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Madison, MS

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

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

Average visibility in October
Madison, MS

Average visibility in October - Madison, 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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