October weather forecast
Vicksburg, MS

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Twin bridges across the large Mississippi River at Vicksburg, Mississippi, and green benches in the waterfront walk street
Twin bridges across the large Mississippi River at Vicksburg, Mississippi, and green benches in the waterfront walk street

Weather in October

October blankets Vicksburg in the serene ambience of autumn. As a sharp difference from previous months, the highest daytime temperature averages only around 77.4°F (25.2°C). It is a welcome change for citizens, transitioning from the hot summer to more pleasant conditions. October, also being the driest month of the year with a rainfall of 2.95" (75mm), can be a solace for individuals seeking to bask in clear weather. Cool evenings and mild days dominate this month, painting the city in vibrant shades of fall.

Temperature

October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a hot 87.8°F (31°C) in September to a warm 77.4°F (25.2°C). Vicksburg anticipates an average minimum temperature of 57.4°F (14.1°C) in the month of October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Vicksburg, in October, during 8.9 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Vicksburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.7 days and collects up to 38.82" (986mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Vicksburg, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during October morphs into the following directions:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature, in October, in Vicksburg, records 77.4°F (25.2°C), while the low-temperature is 57.4°F (14.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is estimated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 69%.

How many days does it rain in October in Vicksburg?

In Vicksburg, in October, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Vicksburg have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Vicksburg, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Vicksburg, MS

Average temperature in October - Vicksburg, MS
  • Average high temperature in October: 77.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 57.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Vicksburg, MS

Average pressure in October - Vicksburg, 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
Vicksburg, MS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Vicksburg, MS

Average humidity in October - Vicksburg, 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
Vicksburg, MS

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

Average rainfall days in October
Vicksburg, MS

Average rainfall days in October - Vicksburg, MS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Vicksburg, MS

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

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

Average snowfall days in October
Vicksburg, MS

Average snowfall days in October - Vicksburg, 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
Vicksburg, MS

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Vicksburg, 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: 6h and 4min

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: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Vicksburg, MS

Average sunshine days in October - Vicksburg, MS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Vicksburg, MS

Average UV index in October - Vicksburg, 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
Vicksburg, MS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Vicksburg, MS

Average visibility in October - Vicksburg, 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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