October weather forecast
Richmond, LA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Richmond, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 57.7°F (14.3°C) and 77.4°F (25.2°C).

Temperature

Richmond's transition into October involves a shift in temperature, receding from a tropical 87.8°F (31°C) in September to a moderately hot 77.4°F (25.2°C). In Richmond, the expected average low-temperature for October is a refreshing 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 68%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Richmond, during October, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Richmond, there are 159.6 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October and December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of October, in Richmond, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Richmond is 6.6h.

UV index

In Richmond, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 4 in October interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Richmond in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Richmond, is 77.4°F (25.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 57.7°F (14.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is estimated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the least humid month in Richmond?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

What is the average humidity in October in Richmond?

In October, the average relative humidity in Richmond, Louisiana, is 68%.

How much does it rain in Richmond in October?

In Richmond, in October, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Richmond?

In Richmond, snow does not fall in April through October and December.

Does it snow in Richmond in October?

In Richmond, Louisiana, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Richmond have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Richmond?

On the first day of October in Richmond, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Richmond?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Richmond?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Richmond, Louisiana, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Richmond, LA

Average temperature in October - Richmond, LA
  • Average high temperature in October: 77.4°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Richmond, LA

Average pressure in October - Richmond, LA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Richmond, LA

Average wind speed in October - Richmond, LA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Richmond, LA

Average humidity in October - Richmond, LA
  • Average humidity in October: 68%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in October
Richmond, LA

Average rainfall in October - Richmond, LA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in October
Richmond, LA

Average rainfall days in October - Richmond, LA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Richmond, LA

Average snowfall in October - Richmond, LA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Richmond, LA

Average snowfall days in October - Richmond, LA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Richmond, LA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Richmond, LA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Richmond, LA

Average sunshine days in October - Richmond, LA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Richmond, LA

Average UV index in October - Richmond, LA
  • Average UV index in October: 4

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Richmond, LA

Average cloud cover in October - Richmond, LA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in October
Richmond, LA

Average visibility in October - Richmond, 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).

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