October weather forecast
Palo Alto, LA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Palo Alto, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61°F (16.1°C) and an average high of 79.7°F (26.5°C).

Temperature

The start of October signals a gentle decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a tropical 87.3°F (30.7°C) in September to a warm 79.7°F (26.5°C). October brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 61°F (16.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Palo Alto, in October, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.4 rainfall days, and 26.93" (684mm) 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 6:57 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of October, in Palo Alto, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 in October translates into these instructions:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature, in October, in Palo Alto, records 79.7°F (26.5°C), while the low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is evaluated at 104°F (40°C).

What is the least humid month in Palo Alto?

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 much does it rain in October?

In Palo Alto, during October, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Palo Alto, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Palo Alto, 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 6:57 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Palo Alto, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.8h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Palo Alto, LA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 61°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 (44.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Palo Alto, LA

Average pressure in October - Palo Alto, 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 and August (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Palo Alto, LA

Average wind speed in October - Palo Alto, LA
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Palo Alto, LA

Average humidity in October - Palo Alto, LA
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, September and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Palo Alto, LA

Average rainfall in October - Palo Alto, LA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").

Average rainfall days in October
Palo Alto, LA

Average rainfall days in October - Palo Alto, LA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Palo Alto, LA

Average snowfall in October - Palo Alto, LA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
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
Palo Alto, LA

Average snowfall days in October - Palo Alto, 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 and November (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Palo Alto, LA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Palo Alto, 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: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Palo Alto, LA

Average sunshine days in October - Palo Alto, LA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Palo Alto, LA

Average UV index in October - Palo Alto, 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
Palo Alto, LA

Average cloud cover in October - Palo Alto, LA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Palo Alto, LA

Average visibility in October - Palo Alto, LA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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