October weather forecast
Delta, LA

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Weather in October

The arrival of October ushers in the full-fledged autumn season in Delta. Temperatures start to cool further but remain pleasant, offering a comfortable window before the onset of winter. The average wind speed rises to 6.4mph (10.3km/h), adding freshness to the autumn days. The residents also start seeing a decrease in daylight hours, giving them a hint of the approaching winter. The assurance of weather stability continues into November, providing an extended period for outdoor activities.

Temperature

As Delta, Louisiana, enters October, the average high-temperature decreases from the a hot 87.8°F (31°C) of September to a warm 77.4°F (25.2°C). The temperature dips to an average of 57.4°F (14.1°C) during October nights.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 69%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Delta, in October, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Delta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.7 days and collects up to 38.82" (986mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Delta, Louisiana, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Delta, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

Delta in October has an average high-temperature of 77.4°F (25.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 57.4°F (14.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is computed to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Delta, the average relative humidity in October is 69%.

How many days does it rain in October in Delta?

In October, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout October, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Delta, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in October?

In Delta, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Delta, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Delta, LA

Average temperature in October - Delta, LA
  • Average high temperature in October: 77.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 57.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Delta, LA

Average pressure in October - Delta, LA
  • 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
Delta, LA

Average wind speed in October - Delta, LA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Delta, LA

Average humidity in October - Delta, LA
  • 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
Delta, LA

Average rainfall in October - Delta, LA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

Average rainfall days in October
Delta, LA

Average rainfall days in October - Delta, LA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Delta, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Delta, LA

Average snowfall days in October - Delta, LA
  • 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
Delta, LA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Delta, LA
  • 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 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Delta, LA

Average sunshine days in October - Delta, LA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Delta, LA

Average UV index in October - Delta, LA
  • 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
Delta, LA

Average cloud cover in October - Delta, LA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Delta, LA

Average visibility in October - Delta, LA
  • 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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