October weather forecastEssen, LA
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Essen, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.1°F (26.7°C) and 60.3°F (15.7°C).Temperature
The arrival of October is marked by a minor reduction in average high-temperature, sliding from a hot 87.8°F (31°C) in September to a moderately hot 80.1°F (26.7°C). October brings an average low-temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C) to Essen.Humidity
October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
In Essen, in October, during 11.4 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Essen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187.5 days and collects up to 40" (1016mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Essen, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 6.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during October translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Average temperature in October
Essen, 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
Essen, 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
Essen, 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
Essen, 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
Essen, 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
Essen, 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
Essen, 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
Essen, 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
Essen, 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
Essen, 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
Essen, 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
Essen, 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
Essen, 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).
