October weather forecast
Cankton, LA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Cankton, Louisiana, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 60.6°F (15.9°C) and 79.7°F (26.5°C).

Temperature

With the onset of October, the average high-temperature subtly recedes from September's tropical 86.5°F (30.3°C) to a moderately hot 79.7°F (26.5°C). In Cankton, the average nighttime temperature during October is a refreshing 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Cankton, in October, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cankton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.6 days and collects up to 35.79" (909mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Cankton, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

In Cankton, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in October leads to these recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In October, in Cankton, the average high-temperature is 79.7°F (26.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is calculated to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October in Cankton is 73%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Cankton, in October, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Cankton have in October?

In Cankton, the average day length in October is 11h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cankton have in October?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Cankton, LA

Average temperature in October - Cankton, LA
  • Average high temperature in October: 79.7°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Cankton, LA

Average pressure in October - Cankton, LA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Cankton, LA

Average wind speed in October - Cankton, LA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and September (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Cankton, LA

Average humidity in October - Cankton, LA
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Cankton, LA

Average rainfall in October - Cankton, LA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

Average rainfall days in October
Cankton, LA

Average rainfall days in October - Cankton, LA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Cankton, LA

Average snowfall in October - Cankton, LA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Cankton, LA

Average snowfall days in October - Cankton, LA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Cankton, LA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Cankton, LA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • 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 December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Cankton, LA

Average sunshine days in October - Cankton, LA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Cankton, LA

Average UV index in October - Cankton, LA
  • Average UV index in October: 5

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

Average cloud cover in October
Cankton, LA

Average cloud cover in October - Cankton, LA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 26

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
Cankton, LA

Average visibility in October - Cankton, LA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (5mi).

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