October weather forecastBayou Fountain, LA

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Bayou Fountain, Louisiana, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.1°F (26.7°C) and 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October includes a small decrease in the average high-temperature, from a tropical 87.8°F (31°C) to a warm 80.1°F (26.7°C). In the month of October, Bayou Fountain experiences an average low-temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 73%, October is the least humid month in Bayou Fountain.

Rainfall

In Bayou Fountain, in October, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bayou Fountain, Louisiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187.5 days and collects up to 40" (1016mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Bayou Fountain, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Bayou Fountain, the average sunshine in October is 6.8h.

UV index

In Bayou Fountain, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in October translates into this advice:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 80.1°F (26.7°C) and 60.3°F (15.7°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 105.8°F (41°C).

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

In October, the average relative humidity is 73%.

In October, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout October, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

February through November are months without snowfall.

In Bayou Fountain, the average day length in October is 11h and 25min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CDT.

In Bayou Fountain, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.8h.

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Bayou Fountain, LA

  • Average high temperature in October: 80.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 60.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Bayou Fountain, LA

  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Bayou Fountain, LA

  • Average wind speed in October: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Bayou Fountain, LA

  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Bayou Fountain, LA

  • Average rainfall in October: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.47").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Bayou Fountain, LA

  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Bayou Fountain, LA

  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Bayou Fountain, LA

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

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

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Bayou Fountain, LA

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 24min

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 48min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Bayou Fountain, LA

  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Bayou Fountain, LA

  • Average UV index in October: 5

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

Average cloud cover in October
Bayou Fountain, LA

  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Bayou Fountain, LA

  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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