October weather forecast
Kaplan, LA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Kaplan, Louisiana, is another warm autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.6°F (17°C) and an average high of 79.7°F (26.5°C).

Temperature

A minor decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during October, shifting from a tropical 86.5°F (30.3°C) in September to a warm 79.7°F (26.5°C). In Kaplan, October nights cool down to an average of 62.6°F (17°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month in Kaplan, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Kaplan, in October, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 144.1 rainfall days, and 21.85" (555mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in October leads to these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 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 79.7°F (26.5°C) and 62.6°F (17°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October in Kaplan is 73%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout October, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall in Kaplan, Louisiana.

How many hours of daylight does Kaplan have in October?

In Kaplan, the average day length in October is 11h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Kaplan, LA
  • Average high temperature in October: 79.7°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Kaplan, LA

Average pressure in October - Kaplan, LA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Kaplan, LA

Average wind speed in October - Kaplan, LA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Kaplan, LA

Average humidity in October - Kaplan, LA
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Kaplan, LA

Average rainfall in October - Kaplan, LA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.26").

Average rainfall days in October
Kaplan, LA

Average rainfall days in October - Kaplan, 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 November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Kaplan, LA

Average snowfall in October - Kaplan, 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
Kaplan, LA

Average snowfall days in October - Kaplan, 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
Kaplan, LA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Kaplan, 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: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Kaplan, LA

Average sunshine days in October - Kaplan, LA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Kaplan, LA

Average UV index in October - Kaplan, 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
Kaplan, LA

Average cloud cover in October - Kaplan, LA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 25

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
Kaplan, LA

Average visibility in October - Kaplan, 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).

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