October weather forecast
Picayune, MS

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Picayune, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 80.1°F (26.7°C) and 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

A moderate decline in average high-temperatures is noted in October, moving from a tropical 88°F (31.1°C) in September to a warm 80.1°F (26.7°C). The average low-temperature during October nights is a refreshing 61°F (16.1°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 71%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In October, in Picayune, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout October, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178.7 rainfall days, and 38.62" (981mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Picayune, snow does not fall in February through August, October through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Picayune, the average sunshine in October is 7.2h.

UV index

In Picayune, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during October translates into the following directions:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 80.1°F (26.7°C) and a low-temperature of 61°F (16.1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Picayune, during October, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

February through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In October, it doesn't snow. September is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October in Picayune is 11h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of the month, in Picayune, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Picayune?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Picayune, MS
  • Average high temperature in October: 80.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 61°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43°F).

Average pressure in October
Picayune, MS

Average pressure in October - Picayune, 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
Picayune, MS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Picayune, MS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Picayune, MS

Average rainfall in October - Picayune, MS
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.47").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").

Average rainfall days in October
Picayune, MS

Average rainfall days in October - Picayune, MS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Picayune, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Picayune, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Picayune, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Picayune, MS

Average sunshine days in October - Picayune, MS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Picayune, MS

Average UV index in October - Picayune, 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
Picayune, MS

Average cloud cover in October - Picayune, MS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

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 27).

Average visibility in October
Picayune, MS

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

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

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