October weather forecast
Prospect, LA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Prospect, Louisiana, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.1°F (14.5°C) and max 78.4°F (25.8°C).

Temperature

Prospect's October weather shows a moderate shift in high-temperatures, falling from September's tropical 88°F (31.1°C) to a moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C). Prospect cools down to an average low-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

October is the least humid month in Prospect, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Prospect, during October, the rain falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 131.7 rainfall days, and 14.29" (363mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Prospect, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Prospect, the average sunshine in October is 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Prospect?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 78.4°F (25.8°C) and a low-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is computed to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the least humid month in Prospect?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Prospect, Louisiana, during October, the rain falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

February through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Prospect have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Prospect, Louisiana, 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
Prospect, LA

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

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (93°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 58.1°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 (40.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Prospect, LA

Average pressure in October - Prospect, LA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Prospect, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Prospect, LA

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

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

Average rainfall in October
Prospect, LA

Average rainfall in October - Prospect, LA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.75").

Average rainfall days in October
Prospect, LA

Average rainfall days in October - Prospect, LA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Prospect, LA

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

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

Average snowfall days in October
Prospect, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Prospect, 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 3min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Prospect, LA

Average sunshine days in October - Prospect, LA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Prospect, LA

Average UV index in October - Prospect, 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
Prospect, LA

Average cloud cover in October - Prospect, LA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Prospect, LA

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

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

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