October weather forecast
Sunset, LA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Sunset, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 79.5°F (26.4°C) and an average low of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

October reveals a small adjustment in temperature, transitioning from an average high of a hot 86.9°F (30.5°C) in September to a warm 79.5°F (26.4°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 60.4°F (15.8°C) during October nights.

Humidity

October is the least humid month in Sunset, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Sunset, in October, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 135 rainfall days, and 12.44" (316mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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 October in Sunset, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.5h.

UV index

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 average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during October translates into the following directions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sunset in October?

In October, in Sunset, the average high-temperature is 79.5°F (26.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 73%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Sunset, in October, during 7.8 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Sunset have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Sunset, 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 is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Sunset, LA

Average temperature in October - Sunset, LA
  • Average high temperature in October: 79.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43°F).

Average pressure in October
Sunset, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Sunset, LA

Average wind speed in October - Sunset, LA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Sunset, LA

Average humidity in October - Sunset, LA
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Sunset, LA

Average rainfall in October - Sunset, LA
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.59").

Average rainfall days in October
Sunset, LA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sunset, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Sunset, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Sunset, LA

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

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sunset, LA

Average sunshine days in October - Sunset, LA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Sunset, LA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Sunset, LA

Average cloud cover in October - Sunset, LA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Sunset, LA

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

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

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