October weather forecastHolly Beach, LA

October

Weather in October

October brings a significant plunge in temperatures as Holly Beach welcomes the fall in its full force. A resurgence of wind activity compliments the cooling weather, with wind speeds picking up. The frequency of rainfall occurrences subsides further, aligning with a reduction in overall humidity. Conversely, a noticeable increase in daylight hours heralds pleasant, elongated day times. Overall, the temperature varies from 63.5°F (17.5°C) to 79.9°F (26.6°C) and rainfall measures 3.07" (78mm).

Temperature

The shift from September to October coincides with a small decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a warm 79.9°F (26.6°C) from a tropical 87.6°F (30.9°C). Holly Beach reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) in October.

Humidity

The least humid month in Holly Beach, Louisiana, is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Holly Beach, in October, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168 rainfall days, and 34.96" (888mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Holly Beach, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

In Holly Beach, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:27 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Holly Beach, the average sunshine in October 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during October translates into the following directions:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in October, in Holly Beach, is 79.9°F (26.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 63.5°F (17.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 102.2°F (39°C).

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

The average relative humidity in October is 71%.

In Holly Beach, in October, during 11.4 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

February through November are months without snowfall.

In October, the average day length is 11h and 26min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:27 pm CDT.

In Holly Beach, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.5h.

In Holly Beach, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average pressure
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Holly Beach, LA

  • Average high temperature in October: 79.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (77.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).

Average pressure in October
Holly Beach, LA

  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Holly Beach, LA

  • Average wind speed in October: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Holly Beach, LA

  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Holly Beach, LA

  • Average rainfall in October: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (2.09").

Average rainfall days in October
Holly Beach, LA

  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Holly Beach, LA

  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Holly Beach, 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
Holly Beach, LA

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 30min

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
Holly Beach, LA

  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Holly Beach, 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
Holly Beach, LA

  • Average cloud cover in October: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
Holly Beach, 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).