October weather forecast
Preston, MS

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Preston, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.6°F (24.2°C) and 55.4°F (13°C).

Temperature

The onset of October results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a hot 86°F (30°C) in September to a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). October generally records an average low-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 70%, October is the least humid month in Preston.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout October, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Preston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.8 days and collects up to 40.59" (1031mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Preston, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Preston, Mississippi, is 11h and 21min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

During October, Preston experiences an average high-temperature of 75.6°F (24.2°C) and a low-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Preston, the average relative humidity in October is 70%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Preston, during October, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Preston have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Preston have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Preston, MS

Average temperature in October - Preston, MS
  • Average high temperature in October: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 55.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).

Average pressure in October
Preston, MS

Average pressure in October - Preston, 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
Preston, MS

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

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

Average humidity in October
Preston, MS

Average humidity in October - Preston, MS
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Preston, MS

Average rainfall in October - Preston, MS
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.48").

Average rainfall days in October
Preston, MS

Average rainfall days in October - Preston, MS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Preston, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Preston, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 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
Preston, MS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 0min

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

Average sunshine days in October
Preston, MS

Average sunshine days in October - Preston, MS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Preston, MS

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

Average cloud cover in October
Preston, MS

Average cloud cover in October - Preston, MS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Preston, MS

Average visibility in October - Preston, 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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