October weather forecast
Powhatan, LA

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Weather in October

With October's arrival, Powhatan transitions into the full embrace of autumn. The city is painted in rich hues of oranges, yellows, and browns. The high temperature further drops to a pleasant 78.4°F (25.8°C), marking the definitive departure from the summer heat. Shorter days and cooler nights contribute to the earthy aura of autumn. As October progresses, Powhatan takes on the serene, introspective spirit of autumn in all its grandeur.

Temperature

As October begins, there is a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a hot 88.9°F (31.6°C) in September to a moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C). Powhatan observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 57.6°F (14.2°C) during the month of October.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are August and October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Powhatan, in October, during 8.9 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Powhatan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.7 days and collects up to 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Powhatan, is 78.4°F (25.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 57.6°F (14.2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 104°F (40°C).

What is the least humid month?

August and October, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In Powhatan, in October, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

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 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Powhatan, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:23 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 October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Powhatan, LA

Average temperature in October - Powhatan, LA
  • Average high temperature in October: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 57.6°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 (39.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Powhatan, LA

Average pressure in October - Powhatan, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Powhatan, LA

Average wind speed in October - Powhatan, LA
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Powhatan, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Powhatan, LA

Average rainfall in October - Powhatan, LA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

Average rainfall days in October
Powhatan, LA

Average rainfall days in October - Powhatan, LA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Powhatan, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Powhatan, LA

Average snowfall days in October - Powhatan, 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, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Powhatan, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Powhatan, LA

Average sunshine days in October - Powhatan, LA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Powhatan, LA

Average UV index in October - Powhatan, 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
Powhatan, LA

Average cloud cover in October - Powhatan, LA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

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

Average visibility in October
Powhatan, LA

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

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

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