October weather forecast
Dossman, LA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Dossman, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59°F (15°C) and 79°F (26.1°C).

Temperature

The beginning of October subtly marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a tropical 87.3°F (30.7°C) in September to a moderately hot 79°F (26.1°C). In the month of October, Dossman's average low-temperature falls to a moderate 59°F (15°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout October, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dossman, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.1 days and collects up to 33.9" (861mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 in October translates into these instructions:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In Dossman, in October, the average high-temperature is 79°F (26.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 59°F (15°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is estimated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Dossman, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Dossman, Louisiana, in October, during 10 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dossman have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Dossman?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Dossman, LA

Average temperature in October - Dossman, LA
  • Average high temperature in October: 79°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Dossman, LA

Average pressure in October - Dossman, LA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"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
Dossman, LA

Average wind speed in October - Dossman, LA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and September (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Dossman, LA

Average humidity in October - Dossman, LA
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Dossman, LA

Average rainfall in October - Dossman, LA
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in October
Dossman, LA

Average rainfall days in October - Dossman, LA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Dossman, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Dossman, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dossman, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Dossman, LA

Average sunshine days in October - Dossman, LA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12 days).

Average UV index in October
Dossman, LA

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

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
Dossman, LA

Average cloud cover in October - Dossman, LA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Dossman, LA

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

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

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