October weather forecast
Gilliam, LA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Gilliam, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.5°F (13.6°C) and 76.6°F (24.8°C).

Temperature

Arrival of October comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a hot 88.7°F (31.5°C) in September to a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C). Gilliam experiences an average nighttime temperature of 56.5°F (13.6°C) in the month of October.

Humidity

In Gilliam, the average relative humidity in October is 70%.

Rainfall

In Gilliam, in October, during 9.5 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 149.6 rainfall days, and 35.63" (905mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Gilliam, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 21min.
On the first day of October in Gilliam, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 6:24 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Gilliam, the average sunshine in October is 6.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 76.6°F (24.8°C) and 56.5°F (13.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is estimated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Gilliam, during October, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Gilliam, Louisiana, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 6:24 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Gilliam, LA

Average temperature in October - Gilliam, LA
  • Average high temperature in October: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (95°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 56.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Gilliam, LA

Average pressure in October - Gilliam, LA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Gilliam, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Gilliam, LA

Average humidity in October - Gilliam, LA
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).

Average rainfall in October
Gilliam, LA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.84").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
Gilliam, LA

Average rainfall days in October - Gilliam, LA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gilliam, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gilliam, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Gilliam, LA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gilliam, LA

Average sunshine days in October - Gilliam, 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 February (12.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Gilliam, LA

Average UV index in October - Gilliam, 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, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Gilliam, LA

Average cloud cover in October - Gilliam, LA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Gilliam, LA

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

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

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