October weather forecast
Saint Joseph, LA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Saint Joseph, Louisiana, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 58.1°F (14.5°C) and 77.9°F (25.5°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature drops in October, from September's hot 87.8°F (31°C) to a moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C). Throughout the nights in October, Saint Joseph experiences an average low-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Saint Joseph, in October, during 8.5 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Saint Joseph, there are 154.1 rainfall days, and 35.12" (892mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Saint Joseph, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in October interprets into the following advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 77.9°F (25.5°C) and a low-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 69%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout October, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through December are months without snowfall in Saint Joseph.

How many hours of daylight does Saint Joseph have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Saint Joseph have in October?

In Saint Joseph, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Saint Joseph?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Saint Joseph, LA

Average temperature in October - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average high temperature in October: 77.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 58.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Saint Joseph, LA

Average pressure in October - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Saint Joseph, LA

Average wind speed in October - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Saint Joseph, LA

Average humidity in October - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average humidity in October: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Saint Joseph, LA

Average rainfall in October - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

Average rainfall days in October
Saint Joseph, LA

Average rainfall days in October - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Saint Joseph, LA

Average snowfall in October - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Saint Joseph, LA

Average snowfall days in October - Saint Joseph, 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, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Saint Joseph, LA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Saint Joseph, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Saint Joseph, LA

Average sunshine days in October - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Saint Joseph, LA

Average UV index in October - Saint Joseph, 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
Saint Joseph, LA

Average cloud cover in October - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Saint Joseph, LA

Average visibility in October - Saint Joseph, 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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