October weather forecast
Lafitte, LA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Lafitte, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.2°F (19°C) and 79.3°F (26.3°C).

Temperature

October marks a gentle change in average high-temperature, declining from September's tropical 86.5°F (30.3°C) to a moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C). During October, Lafitte observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 66.2°F (19°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Lafitte, Louisiana, in October, during 7.9 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lafitte, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.6 days and collects up to 14.84" (377mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day 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 6:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature in Lafitte during October is 79.3°F (26.3°C) and the low-temperature is 66.2°F (19°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 7.9 days. Throughout October, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Lafitte, 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 6:54 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Lafitte, LA
  • Average high temperature in October: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 66.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Lafitte, LA

Average pressure in October - Lafitte, 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, August and September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Lafitte, LA

Average wind speed in October - Lafitte, LA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).

Average humidity in October
Lafitte, LA

Average humidity in October - Lafitte, LA
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Lafitte, LA

Average rainfall in October - Lafitte, LA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in October
Lafitte, LA

Average rainfall days in October - Lafitte, LA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.8 days).

Average snowfall days in October
Lafitte, LA

Average snowfall days in October - Lafitte, 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
Lafitte, LA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lafitte, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lafitte, LA

Average sunshine days in October - Lafitte, LA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Lafitte, LA

Average UV index in October - Lafitte, LA
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Lafitte, LA

Average cloud cover in October - Lafitte, LA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in October
Lafitte, LA

Average visibility in October - Lafitte, 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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