October weather forecast
River Ridge, LA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in River Ridge, Louisiana, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 65.7°F (18.7°C) and 78.6°F (25.9°C).

Temperature

Start of October brings a slight shift in the average high-temperature, dipping a bit from September's hot 86.5°F (30.3°C) to a warm 78.6°F (25.9°C). Throughout October, an average low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C) is experienced.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In River Ridge, during October, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. In River Ridge, Louisiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.5 days and collects up to 37.4" (950mm) of precipitation.

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 October, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.1h.

UV index

In River Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

River Ridge in October has an average high-temperature of 78.6°F (25.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 98.6°F (37°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 River Ridge, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How much does it rain in October?

In River Ridge, in October, during 10.6 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall in River Ridge.

How many hours of daylight does River Ridge have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does River Ridge have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In River Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
River Ridge, LA

Average temperature in October - River Ridge, LA
  • Average high temperature in October: 78.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 65.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.7°F).

Average pressure in October
River Ridge, LA

Average pressure in October - River Ridge, 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, August and September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
River Ridge, LA

Average wind speed in October - River Ridge, LA
  • Average wind speed in October: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in October
River Ridge, LA

Average humidity in October - River Ridge, LA
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
River Ridge, LA

Average rainfall in October - River Ridge, LA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.65").

Average rainfall days in October
River Ridge, LA

Average rainfall days in October - River Ridge, LA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
River Ridge, LA

Average snowfall in October - River Ridge, LA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
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
River Ridge, LA

Average snowfall days in October - River Ridge, 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 February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
River Ridge, LA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
River Ridge, LA

Average sunshine days in October - River Ridge, LA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (5.3 days).

Average UV index in October
River Ridge, LA

Average UV index in October - River Ridge, LA
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
River Ridge, LA

Average cloud cover in October - River Ridge, LA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
River Ridge, LA

Average visibility in October - River Ridge, LA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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