Jefferson climate

Jefferson Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for New Orleans Audubon, 5.9 km from Jefferson

Average highs run from 87°F on October 1 to 78°F on October 31, and lows from 70°F to 59°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.58 in over about 7 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Jefferson, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
83°F
Average low
65°F
Precipitation
3.58 in
Record high
97°FOct 4, 2019
Record low
35°FOct 20, 1989
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
2.6
Daylight
11 h 52 min to 11 h 00 min
Cloud cover
42%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
64°F
Wind
9.6 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Oct 187°F70°F95°F 201947°F 196726%
Oct 287°F70°F96°F 201947°F 198425%
Oct 387°F69°F95°F 201945°F 198425%
Oct 486°F69°F97°F 201949°F 197425%
Oct 586°F69°F92°F 195446°F 198724%
Oct 686°F68°F91°F 195449°F 198524%
Oct 785°F68°F92°F 196245°F 196424%
Oct 885°F68°F91°F 196240°F 196424%
Oct 985°F67°F92°F 199044°F 196424%
Oct 1085°F67°F92°F 201943°F 197623%
Oct 1184°F67°F91°F 198045°F 197623%
Oct 1284°F66°F91°F 199146°F 197123%
Oct 1384°F66°F89°F 196247°F 197723%
Oct 1483°F66°F90°F 200942°F 197723%
Oct 1583°F65°F91°F 201945°F 197723%
Oct 1683°F65°F92°F 201545°F 198722%
Oct 1782°F64°F91°F 198043°F 197722%
Oct 1882°F64°F89°F 201644°F 197722%
Oct 1982°F64°F92°F 201643°F 202222%
Oct 2082°F63°F90°F 200435°F 198922%
Oct 2181°F63°F90°F 197936°F 196422%
Oct 2281°F63°F88°F 199139°F 197622%
Oct 2381°F62°F87°F 194944°F 196022%
Oct 2480°F62°F88°F 200146°F 200622%
Oct 2580°F61°F88°F 201042°F 196422%
Oct 2679°F61°F89°F 201039°F 196522%
Oct 2779°F61°F88°F 199537°F 196522%
Oct 2879°F60°F87°F 201441°F 195722%
Oct 2978°F60°F87°F 201635°F 196823%
Oct 3078°F60°F87°F 195136°F 195223%
Oct 3178°F59°F89°F 201635°F 199323%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Jefferson, in percent.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

October 1
sunrise 6:54 AM, sunset 6:46 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 6:14 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00012930 (New Orleans Audubon), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00012916, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.