October weather forecastBrookhaven, MS
October
Weather in October
October marks the onset of the fall in Brookhaven. Noticeably cooler temperatures set in, and the city witnesses a decrease in rainfall to 0.04" (1mm). The transformation in weather signifies the transition from summer to winter, with noticeably longer nights and shorter days. Compared to the warmer month of September, October provides a refreshing, crisp climate. It's the perfect time to pursue outdoor activities in Brookhaven, appreciate the changing colors of the local flora, and enjoy the cool fall evenings.Temperature
October is characterized by a slight reduction in average high-temperature, easing from a tropical 86.7°F (30.4°C) in September to a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C). Brookhaven records a consistent low-temperature of 57.2°F (14°C) during October nights.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 71%, October is the least humid month.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout October, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Brookhaven, there are 147.1 rainfall days, and 20.31" (516mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Brookhaven, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Brookhaven is 11h and 23min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 6.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 4 during October translates into the following guidance:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Brookhaven, MS
- Average high temperature in October: 77.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 57.2°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).
Average pressure in October
Brookhaven, 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
Brookhaven, MS
- Average wind speed in October: 5.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Brookhaven, MS
- Average humidity in October: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Brookhaven, MS
- Average rainfall in October: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.98").
Average rainfall days in October
Brookhaven, MS
- Average rainfall days in October: 7.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.5 days).
Average snowfall in October
Brookhaven, MS
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Brookhaven, MS
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Brookhaven, MS
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 24min
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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Brookhaven, MS
- Average sunshine days in October: 22.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10 days).
Average UV index in October
Brookhaven, 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
Brookhaven, MS
- Average cloud cover in October: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in October
Brookhaven, MS
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).





