October weather forecast
Pelican, LA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Pelican, Louisiana, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 57.2°F (14°C) and 77.7°F (25.4°C).

Temperature

October brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a tropical 88.9°F (31.6°C) in September to a moderately hot 77.7°F (25.4°C). During the nights in October, Pelican observes an average low-temperature of 57.2°F (14°C).

Humidity

In Pelican, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout October, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Pelican, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.3 days and collects up to 37.09" (942mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through August, October and November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:25 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

In Pelican, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Jun 17, 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 Pelican, records 77.7°F (25.4°C), while the low-temperature is 57.2°F (14°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Pelican, during October, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Pelican, snow does not fall in April through August, October and November.

Does it snow in October?

In October, it doesn't snow. September is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Pelican have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:25 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pelican have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Pelican, 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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Pelican, LA

Average temperature in October - Pelican, LA
  • Average high temperature in October: 77.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 57.2°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Pelican, LA

Average pressure in October - Pelican, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Pelican, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Pelican, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Pelican, LA

Average rainfall in October - Pelican, LA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2.2").

Average rainfall days in October
Pelican, LA

Average rainfall days in October - Pelican, LA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Pelican, LA

Average snowfall in October - Pelican, LA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Pelican, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Pelican, LA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Pelican, LA

Average sunshine days in October - Pelican, LA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Pelican, LA

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Pelican, LA

Average cloud cover in October - Pelican, LA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Pelican, LA

Average visibility in October - Pelican, LA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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