October weather forecast
McElroy, LA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in McElroy, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 79.5°F (26.4°C) and 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

A modest decline in the average high-temperature is seen during October, decreasing from a hot 86.9°F (30.5°C) in September to a moderately hot 79.5°F (26.4°C). During the nights in October, an average low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) is observed in McElroy.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In McElroy, during October, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.6 rainfall days, and 30.2" (767mm) 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 6:56 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In McElroy, the average sunshine in October is 7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature, in October, in McElroy, is 79.5°F (26.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 62.6°F (17°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is computed to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In McElroy, in October, during 10.7 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does McElroy have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:48 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?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
McElroy, LA

Average temperature in October - McElroy, LA
  • Average high temperature in October: 79.5°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 (60.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.1°F).

Average pressure in October
McElroy, LA

Average pressure in October - McElroy, 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
McElroy, LA

Average wind speed in October - McElroy, LA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
McElroy, LA

Average humidity in October - McElroy, LA
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, July, August, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in October
McElroy, LA

Average rainfall in October - McElroy, LA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").

Average rainfall days in October
McElroy, LA

Average rainfall days in October - McElroy, LA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in October
McElroy, LA

Average snowfall in October - McElroy, 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
McElroy, LA

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
McElroy, LA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - McElroy, 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
McElroy, LA

Average sunshine days in October - McElroy, LA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.4 days).

Average UV index in October
McElroy, LA

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
McElroy, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
McElroy, LA

Average visibility in October - McElroy, 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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