October weather forecastJackson, MS

October
Weather in October
October is one of the most charming months of the year in Jackson, Mississippi, with everything bathed in a golden hue of autumn. The air cools significantly, inviting residents and visitors for scenic walks along the city's leaf-lined streets. Rain showers reduce even further, and the city enjoys clear, sunny days, marked by gentle winds. The drop in humidity levels makes this a particularly pleasant time of the year. Expect temperatures to gently oscillate from 56.7°F (13.7°C) to 77.2°F (25.1°C).Temperature
Jackson's weather changes with the onset of October, slightly falling from a tropical 87.3°F (30.7°C) in September to a warm 77.2°F (25.1°C). Jackson experiences an average low-temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C) in the month of October.Humidity
The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 69%.Rainfall
October is the month with the least rainfall in Jackson. Rain falls for 8.5 days and accumulates 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Jackson, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Jackson is 11h and 22min.On the first day of October in Jackson, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 7h.UV index
In Jackson, 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 ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 4 in October translates into the following instructions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Average temperature in October
Jackson, MS
- Average high temperature in October: 77.2°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.7°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 56.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).
Average pressure in October
Jackson, 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
Jackson, MS
- Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in October
Jackson, 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
Jackson, MS
- Average rainfall in October: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.81").
Average rainfall days in October
Jackson, MS
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in October
Jackson, MS
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Jackson, 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
Jackson, 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: 7h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Jackson, MS
- Average sunshine days in October: 21.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Jackson, 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
Jackson, MS
- Average cloud cover in October: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in October
Jackson, 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).





