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New Orleans Weather in October, USA

New Orleans Averages October

NEW ORLEANS AVERAGES FOR OCTOBER

  • What is Average Temperature?
    The average high temperature and the average low temperature for that month, on a daily basis, divided by 2 equals the average temperature for that month

    Temperature

    22°C
    72°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    High Temperature

    26°C
    79°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    Low Temperature

    18°C
    64°F
  • What is Average Sea Temperature?
    Average daily sea temperatures and divided by the number of days in the month. Sea Temperatures are taken from buoys, ships and even satellites can calculate sea temperature based on energy that is radiated from the sea's surface

    Sea Temperature

    25°C
    77°F
  • What are Average Daily Sunshine Hours?
    Total sunshine hours for the month, divided by the number of days in the month. Sunshine hours are taken with a sunshine recorder, either a Campbell-Stokes recorder or an Eppley Pyreheliometer

    Sunshine Hours

    9 hours
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall Days

    7 days
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall

    89 mm

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October sees temperatures begin to decline although it is still very warm and dry.

The average temperature still hits a high of around 26°C (that's about 79°F) during the day and evenings are still as warm as 18°C (about 64°F).

October is the dryest month of the year in New Orleans but you can still expect rain on 7 days, with the average monthly rainfall being around 89mm.

There are around still around 8 hours of average daily sunshine.

October is a great time to visit New Orleans as it is slightly quieter than in the summer, and the milder temperatures mean it is not so overwhelming.

It would be best to bring an umbrella or waterproof mac in case of showers. Make sure to check the local weather report so you know what the weather will be doing before you travel.

October is an extremely busy month in New Orleans!

Art for Art's Sake is a huge arts event and is the season for many exhibition openings and gallery parties. There is also a street party on Julia Street.

New Orleans is transformed into Cannes for the New Orleans Film Festival in the middle of the month, with films screened all over the city - including in the famous IMAX 3-D theatre.

The Angola Prison Rodeo is held for inmates of Angola Prison and also includes an arts and crafts sale.

Swamp Fest takes place at Audubon Zoo and is a celebration of Cajun and zydeco music, food, and arts and crafts.

Halloween takes place all month in the Haunted House run by the Chinchuba Institute. It is open until midnight on the weekends right the way up to Halloween.