Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
The arrival of October signals a subtle shift in temperature, down from a hot 86.5°F (30.3°C) in September to a warm 78.6°F (25.9°C). In October, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 66.7°F (19.3°C).Humidity
The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
In Gentilly, in October, during 11.5 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178.6 rainfall days, and 44.25" (1124mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Gentilly, Louisiana, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 7.2h.UV index
In Gentilly, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. 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.
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Average temperature in October
Gentilly, LA
- Average high temperature in October: 78.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 66.7°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (79.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48°F).
Average pressure in October
Gentilly, LA
- Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Gentilly, LA
- Average wind speed in October: 8.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).
Average humidity in October
Gentilly, LA
- Average humidity in October: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Gentilly, LA
- Average rainfall in October: 3.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (6.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").
Average rainfall days in October
Gentilly, LA
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gentilly, LA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Gentilly, LA
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Gentilly, LA
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in October
Gentilly, LA
- Average cloud cover in October: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in October
Gentilly, 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).
Gentilly, Louisiana, USA
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