October weather forecast
Palmetto, MS

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Palmetto, Mississippi, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 73.6°F (23.1°C) and 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of October brings a small change in high-temperatures, falling from a moderately hot 85.1°F (29.5°C) in September to a still warm 73.6°F (23.1°C). Throughout October, Palmetto encounters an average temperature drop to a fresh 54°F (12.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Palmetto, in October, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Palmetto, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.4 days and collects up to 32.09" (815mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Palmetto, the average sunshine in October 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 medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Palmetto?

The high-temperature during October is 73.6°F (23.1°C) and the low-temperature is 54°F (12.2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°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 Palmetto, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, in Palmetto, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout October, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Palmetto?

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

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Palmetto have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Palmetto?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Palmetto, MS
  • Average high temperature in October: 73.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54°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 (34.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Palmetto, MS

Average pressure in October - Palmetto, 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
Palmetto, MS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Palmetto, MS

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

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

Average rainfall in October
Palmetto, MS

Average rainfall in October - Palmetto, MS
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

Average rainfall days in October
Palmetto, MS

Average rainfall days in October - Palmetto, MS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Palmetto, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Palmetto, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Palmetto, MS

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Palmetto, 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 month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Palmetto, MS

Average sunshine days in October - Palmetto, MS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Palmetto, MS

Average UV index in October - Palmetto, 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
Palmetto, MS

Average cloud cover in October - Palmetto, 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 28).

Average visibility in October
Palmetto, MS

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

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

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