October weather forecast
Head of Island, LA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Head of Island, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.6°F (15.9°C) and max 79.7°F (26.5°C).

Temperature

In October, the meteorological conditions change slightly, with the average high-temperature moving from a tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C) in September to a warm 79.7°F (26.5°C). In Head of Island, an average temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C) is noted during October nights.

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Head of Island, during October, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. In Head of Island, Louisiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.5 days and collects up to 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Head of Island, the average sunshine in October is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Head of Island, records 79.7°F (26.5°C), while the low-temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 104°F (40°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout October, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Head of Island, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Head of Island have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October in Head of Island, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Head of Island, the average sunshine duration in October is 7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Head of Island, LA

Average temperature in October - Head of Island, LA
  • Average high temperature in October: 79.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Head of Island, LA

Average pressure in October - Head of Island, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Head of Island, LA

Average wind speed in October - Head of Island, LA
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Head of Island, LA

Average humidity in October - Head of Island, LA
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Head of Island, LA

Average rainfall in October - Head of Island, LA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and November (0.98").

Average rainfall days in October
Head of Island, LA

Average rainfall days in October - Head of Island, LA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Head of Island, LA

Average snowfall in October - Head of Island, LA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Head of Island, LA

Average snowfall days in October - Head of Island, LA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Head of Island, LA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Head of Island, 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: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Head of Island, LA

Average sunshine days in October - Head of Island, LA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Head of Island, LA

Average UV index in October - Head of Island, 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
Head of Island, LA

Average cloud cover in October - Head of Island, LA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
Head of Island, LA

Average visibility in October - Head of Island, LA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

Head of Island, Louisiana, USA

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