October weather forecast
Pontotoc, MS

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Pontotoc, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73.6°F (23.1°C) and 53.8°F (12.1°C).

Temperature

The onset of October is marked by a decrease in temperature, transitioning from a moderately hot 85.1°F (29.5°C) in September to a still warm 73.6°F (23.1°C). The average low-temperature, in October, is a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout October, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Pontotoc, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.2 days and collects up to 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Pontotoc, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Pontotoc, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

In Pontotoc, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in October leads to these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Pontotoc, is 73.6°F (23.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 53.8°F (12.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is computed to be 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 October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Pontotoc, during October, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

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

The average day length in October in Pontotoc is 11h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pontotoc have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Pontotoc, MS

Average pressure in October - Pontotoc, 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
Pontotoc, MS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Pontotoc, MS

Average humidity in October - Pontotoc, 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
Pontotoc, MS

Average rainfall in October - Pontotoc, MS
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in October
Pontotoc, MS

Average rainfall days in October - Pontotoc, MS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Pontotoc, MS

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Pontotoc, MS

Average snowfall days in October - Pontotoc, 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 May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Pontotoc, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Pontotoc, MS

Average sunshine days in October - Pontotoc, MS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Pontotoc, MS

Average UV index in October - Pontotoc, 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
Pontotoc, MS

Average cloud cover in October - Pontotoc, MS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Pontotoc, MS

Average visibility in October - Pontotoc, 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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