October weather forecastMathews, LA

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Mathews, Louisiana, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 79.2°F (26.2°C) and min 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

The advent of October brings a slight shift in average high-temperature, moving from a tropical 86.7°F (30.4°C) in September to a warm 79.2°F (26.2°C). The average temperature during October nights is registered at a refreshing 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout October, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mathews, there are 156.9 rainfall days, and 21.42" (544mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Mathews, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Mathews, the average sunshine in October is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Mathews, in October, the average high-temperature is 79.2°F (26.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.2°F (17.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 100.4°F (38°C).

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

The average relative humidity in October is 73%.

In Mathews, in October, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In Mathews, snow does not fall in February through December.

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

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CDT.

In Mathews, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.1h.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Mathews, LA

  • Average high temperature in October: 79.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 64.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Mathews, 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, August and September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Mathews, LA

  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Mathews, LA

  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, July, August, September and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Mathews, LA

  • Average rainfall in October: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.91").

Average rainfall days in October
Mathews, LA

  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

Average snowfall days in October
Mathews, LA

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 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
Mathews, 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: 7h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Mathews, LA

  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Mathews, LA

  • Average UV index in October: 5

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

Average cloud cover in October
Mathews, LA

  • Average cloud cover in October: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Mathews, 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).