Hancock County climate

Hancock County Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Bentley, 8 km from Hancock County

Average highs run from 73°F on October 1 to 59°F on October 31, and lows from 50°F to 38°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.16 in over about 8 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Hancock County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
66°F
Average low
44°F
Precipitation
3.16 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
94°FOct 4, 1997
Record low
20°FOct 19, 1972
Chance of a freeze
83%
Daylight
11 h 46 min to 10 h 30 min
Cloud cover
56%
Humidity
72%
Dew point
44°F
Wind
10.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Oct 173°F50°F92°F 202333°F 198526%0%
Oct 273°F49°F93°F 195334°F 197426%0%
Oct 372°F49°F93°F 200634°F 197426%0%
Oct 472°F49°F94°F 199729°F 193526%0%
Oct 571°F48°F89°F 193735°F 197926%0%
Oct 671°F48°F92°F 196331°F 193526%0%
Oct 770°F48°F94°F 193929°F 200026%0%
Oct 870°F47°F91°F 200729°F 200026%0%
Oct 969°F47°F88°F 193829°F 200026%0%
Oct 1069°F46°F87°F 196328°F 200026%0%
Oct 1169°F46°F87°F 196229°F 198727%0%
Oct 1268°F46°F87°F 197531°F 200627%0%
Oct 1368°F45°F88°F 197529°F 197927%0%
Oct 1467°F45°F90°F 193827°F 193727%0%
Oct 1567°F45°F88°F 193827°F 200927%0%
Oct 1666°F44°F86°F 195331°F 197627%0%
Oct 1766°F44°F86°F 195331°F 197627%0%
Oct 1865°F43°F89°F 201626°F 200927%0%
Oct 1965°F43°F87°F 195320°F 197227%1%
Oct 2064°F43°F86°F 195323°F 196027%1%
Oct 2164°F42°F87°F 197930°F 198727%1%
Oct 2263°F42°F83°F 194025°F 197627%1%
Oct 2363°F41°F83°F 196327°F 198127%1%
Oct 2462°F41°F82°F 194023°F 198127%1%
Oct 2562°F41°F85°F 194026°F 200627%1%
Oct 2661°F40°F84°F 193927°F 196227%1%
Oct 2761°F40°F82°F 194027°F 199727%1%
Oct 2860°F40°F78°F 194026°F 197627%1%
Oct 2960°F39°F87°F 193722°F 198027%1%
Oct 3059°F39°F82°F 202427°F 195427%1%
Oct 3159°F38°F83°F 196826°F 199327%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Hancock County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:01 AM, sunset 6:47 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:33 AM, sunset 6:03 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00110598 (Bentley), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00134381, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.