October weather forecastAthens, LA
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Athens, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 77°F (25°C) and 56.1°F (13.4°C).Temperature
Stepping into October, Athens observes a temperature decline, with the average high falling from September's hot 88.3°F (31.3°C) to a moderately hot 77°F (25°C). The average temperature drops to a moderate 56.1°F (13.4°C) during the night in the month of October.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 71%.Rainfall
In Athens, in October, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Athens, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.7 days and collects up to 17.24" (438mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 22min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 6.4h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Average temperature in October
Athens, LA
- Average high temperature in October: 77°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 56.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).
Average pressure in October
Athens, 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
Athens, LA
- Average wind speed in October: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Athens, LA
- Average humidity in October: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Athens, LA
- Average rainfall in October: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.87").
Average rainfall days in October
Athens, LA
- Average rainfall days in October: 7.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Athens, LA
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Athens, LA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Athens, LA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Athens, LA
- Average sunshine days in October: 21.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Athens, LA
- Average UV index in October: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in October
Athens, LA
- Average cloud cover in October: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in October
Athens, LA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and December (5mi).





