October weather forecast
Brookhaven, MS

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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

The beginning of October in Brookhaven subtly marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a hot 86.7°F (30.4°C) in September to a moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C). October's average low-temperature reading settles at a moderate 57.2°F (14°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Brookhaven, in October, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Brookhaven, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.1 days and collects up to 20.31" (516mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Brookhaven, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Brookhaven is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of October in Brookhaven, 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

In Brookhaven, Mississippi, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Brookhaven is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in October leads to these guidelines:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Brookhaven in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Brookhaven are 77.9°F (25.5°C) and 57.2°F (14°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the least humid month in Brookhaven?

With an average relative humidity of 71%, October is the least humid month in Brookhaven, Mississippi.

What is the average humidity in October in Brookhaven?

In October, the average relative humidity in Brookhaven, Mississippi, is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October in Brookhaven?

In Brookhaven, Mississippi, in October, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Brookhaven?

March through November are months without snowfall in Brookhaven.

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

In October, the average day length in Brookhaven, Mississippi, is 11h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Brookhaven?

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.

How long on average sun shines in October in Brookhaven?

In Brookhaven, Mississippi, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Brookhaven?

In Brookhaven, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Brookhaven, MS

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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 / Average sunshine in October - Brookhaven, 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 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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).

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