October weather forecast
Perkins, LA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Perkins, Louisiana, is another warm autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 79.9°F (26.6°C) and an average low of 60.8°F (16°C).

Temperature

The start of October signals a gentle decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a tropical 88°F (31.1°C) in September to a moderately hot 79.9°F (26.6°C). Perkins's nights in October cool down to an average low-temperature of 60.8°F (16°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Perkins, during October, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. In Perkins, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.9 days and collects up to 27.01" (686mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Perkins, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Perkins is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:26 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Perkins, the average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during October translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Perkins in October?

In Perkins, 79.9°F (26.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 60.8°F (16°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Perkins, in October, during 11.5 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Perkins, snow does not fall in February through November.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October in Perkins is 11h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:26 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Perkins?

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
Perkins, LA

Average temperature in October - Perkins, LA
  • Average high temperature in October: 79.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 60.8°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Perkins, LA

Average pressure in October - Perkins, LA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"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
Perkins, LA

Average wind speed in October - Perkins, LA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Perkins, LA

Average humidity in October - Perkins, LA
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Perkins, LA

Average rainfall in October - Perkins, LA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.1").

Average rainfall days in October
Perkins, LA

Average rainfall days in October - Perkins, LA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Perkins, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Perkins, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).

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

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

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

Average sunshine days in October
Perkins, LA

Average sunshine days in October - Perkins, LA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Perkins, LA

Average UV index in October - Perkins, 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
Perkins, LA

Average cloud cover in October - Perkins, LA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Perkins, LA

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

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

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