October weather forecast
Starkville, MS

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Weather in October

October introduces a significantly cooler climate in the city with a pleasant drop in average high and low temperatures. This month, Starkville is painted with the vibrant hues of fall, making it an ideal time for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy the changing landscape. The dwindling rainfall, dropping to 1.89" (48mm), also adds to the dry, comfortable weather. Wind speed increases to around 6.7mph (10.8km/h) from the preceding month, adding a briskness to the Clear skies and marginally reduced daylight make for picturesque autumn days, yet the UV index also decreases to a comfortable 4.

Temperature

Starkville's October weather comes with a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a hot 86.7°F (30.4°C) in September to a warm 75°F (23.9°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average a fresh 55.2°F (12.9°C) during October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Starkville, in October, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Starkville, there are 155 rainfall days, and 34.02" (864mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Starkville is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of October in Starkville, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Starkville is 7.1h.

UV index

In Starkville, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Starkville?

In Starkville, in October, the average high-temperature is 75°F (23.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 55.2°F (12.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month in Starkville?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Starkville?

The average relative humidity in October is 70%.

How many days does it rain in October in Starkville?

In Starkville, Mississippi, in October, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Starkville?

April through November are months without snowfall in Starkville.

How many hours of daylight does Starkville have in October?

In October, the average day length in Starkville, Mississippi, is 11h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Starkville?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Starkville have in October?

In Starkville, Mississippi, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Starkville?

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

Average temperature in October - Starkville, MS
  • Average high temperature in October: 75°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
Starkville, MS

Average pressure in October - Starkville, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Starkville, MS

Average wind speed in October - Starkville, MS
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in October
Starkville, MS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Starkville, MS

Average rainfall in October - Starkville, MS
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in October
Starkville, MS

Average rainfall days in October - Starkville, MS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Starkville, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Starkville, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Starkville, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Starkville, MS

Average sunshine days in October - Starkville, MS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in October
Starkville, MS

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Starkville, MS

Average cloud cover in October - Starkville, MS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in October
Starkville, MS

Average visibility in October - Starkville, 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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