October weather forecast
Harrisonburg, LA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Harrisonburg, Louisiana, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 78.1°F (25.6°C) and an average low of 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Temperature

Welcoming October, Harrisonburg observes a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from September's tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C) to a warm 78.1°F (25.6°C). Throughout October nights, Harrisonburg experiences a consistent temperature average of 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Harrisonburg, in October, during 9.5 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Harrisonburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.6 days and collects up to 35.79" (909mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Harrisonburg, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 6:18 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 medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 78.1°F (25.6°C) and 58.3°F (14.6°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 70%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 70%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout October, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Harrisonburg have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Harrisonburg?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

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

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Harrisonburg, LA
  • Average high temperature in October: 78.1°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 (55.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 58.3°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Harrisonburg, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Harrisonburg, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Harrisonburg, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Harrisonburg, LA

Average rainfall in October - Harrisonburg, LA
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

Average rainfall days in October
Harrisonburg, LA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Harrisonburg, LA

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

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

Average snowfall days in October
Harrisonburg, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 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
Harrisonburg, LA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Harrisonburg, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Harrisonburg, LA

Average sunshine days in October - Harrisonburg, LA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Harrisonburg, LA

Average UV index in October - Harrisonburg, 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
Harrisonburg, LA

Average cloud cover in October - Harrisonburg, LA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Harrisonburg, LA

Average visibility in October - Harrisonburg, 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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