October weather forecast
Sheridan, LA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Sheridan, Louisiana, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.5°F (15.3°C) and max 79.3°F (26.3°C).

Temperature

A moderate decline in average high-temperatures is noted in October, moving from a hot 87.4°F (30.8°C) in September to a moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 59.5°F (15.3°C) in October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Sheridan, in October, during 10 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sheridan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168 days and collects up to 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

In Sheridan, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jun 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 79.3°F (26.3°C) and a low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is appraised at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Sheridan, in October, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

February through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Sheridan have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sheridan have in October?

In Sheridan, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Sheridan, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Sheridan, LA

Average temperature in October - Sheridan, LA
  • Average high temperature in October: 79.3°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 (58.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 59.5°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Sheridan, LA

Average pressure in October - Sheridan, LA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Sheridan, LA

Average wind speed in October - Sheridan, LA
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Sheridan, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Sheridan, LA

Average rainfall in October - Sheridan, LA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in October
Sheridan, LA

Average rainfall days in October - Sheridan, LA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sheridan, LA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Sheridan, LA

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

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

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sheridan, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sheridan, LA

Average sunshine days in October - Sheridan, LA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Sheridan, LA

Average UV index in October - Sheridan, LA
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Sheridan, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Sheridan, LA

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

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

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