October weather forecast
Independence, MS

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Independence, Mississippi, with temperature in the range of an average high of 73°F (22.8°C) and an average low of 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

Transition from September to October is accompanied by a temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C) to a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a cool 54°F (12.2°C) in October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout October, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.6 rainfall days, and 43.23" (1098mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Independence is 11h and 18min.
On the first day of October in Independence, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Independence?

Independence in October has an average high-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Independence?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Independence?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Independence?

In Independence, Mississippi, during October, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Independence?

April through October are months without snowfall in Independence, Mississippi.

Does it snow in Independence in October?

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

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

The average day length in October is 11h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Independence?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Independence, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Independence have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Independence is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Independence?

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

Average temperature in October - Independence, MS
  • Average high temperature in October: 73°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
Independence, MS

Average pressure in October - Independence, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Independence, MS

Average wind speed in October - Independence, MS
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in October
Independence, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Independence, MS

Average rainfall in October - Independence, MS
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in October
Independence, MS

Average rainfall days in October - Independence, MS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Independence, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Independence, MS

Average snowfall days in October - Independence, MS
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Independence, 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).

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Average sunshine days in October
Independence, MS

Average sunshine days in October - Independence, MS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Independence, MS

Average UV index in October - Independence, MS
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in October
Independence, MS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in October
Independence, MS

Average visibility in October - Independence, 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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