October weather forecast
Sikes, LA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Sikes, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 77.9°F (25.5°C) and min 57°F (13.9°C).

Temperature

As September transitions into October, Sikes sees a drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a tropical 88.3°F (31.3°C) to a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C). In October, the average low-temperature is a refreshing 57°F (13.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Sikes, in October, during 7.8 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sikes, Louisiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.3 days and collects up to 16.42" (417mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sikes, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Sikes, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In Sikes, 77.9°F (25.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 57°F (13.9°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is appraised at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the least humid month?

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 in Sikes is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Sikes, in October, during 7.8 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Sikes, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Sikes have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 22min.

What time 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 7:26 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Sikes is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in October?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 57°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Sikes, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Sikes, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Sikes, LA

Average humidity in October - Sikes, 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
Sikes, LA

Average rainfall in October - Sikes, LA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").

Average rainfall days in October
Sikes, LA

Average rainfall days in October - Sikes, LA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sikes, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Sikes, LA

Average snowfall days in October - Sikes, 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
Sikes, LA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sikes, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sikes, LA

Average sunshine days in October - Sikes, 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 August (13.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Sikes, LA

Average UV index in October - Sikes, 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
Sikes, LA

Average cloud cover in October - Sikes, 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
Sikes, LA

Average visibility in October - Sikes, 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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