October weather forecastElks, LA
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Elks, Louisiana, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 79.7°F (26.5°C) and an average low of 61.5°F (16.4°C).Temperature
The advent of October brings a slight shift in average high-temperature, moving from a hot 86.7°F (30.4°C) in September to a warm 79.7°F (26.5°C). During the October nights, an average temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) is observed.Humidity
October is the least humid month in Elks, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
In Elks, in October, during 9.3 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143.3 rainfall days, and 17.91" (455mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 26min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 6.6h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Elks, LA
- Average high temperature in October: 79.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.8°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 61.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.2°F).
Average pressure in October
Elks, LA
- Average pressure in October: 30.01"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
Elks, LA
- Average wind speed in October: 6.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5.3mph).
Average humidity in October
Elks, LA
- Average humidity in October: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in October
Elks, LA
- Average rainfall in October: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.83").
Average rainfall days in October
Elks, LA
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (7.8 days).
Average snowfall days in October
Elks, LA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Elks, 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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Elks, LA
- Average sunshine days in October: 20.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8 days).
Average UV index in October
Elks, 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
Elks, LA
- Average cloud cover in October: 25
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in October
Elks, LA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
