Metairie Weather in October

Metairie in October sees high temperatures, with highs around 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 95 mm (3.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Metairie in October

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 8 days of rain, averaging 95 mm (3.7 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Metairie in October

Metairie in October is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Metairie in October

The month enjoys around 241 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Metairie in October

October has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in October

At 27°C (81°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Metairie.

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Metairie Temperature in October

Min Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Water Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  

Chance of Rain 26%  

Precipitation 95 mm (3.7 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 241 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 68% *  

* Data from: New Orleans, the United States of America (9 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Metairie in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Metairie in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 27°C (81°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Metairie in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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More climate data for Metairie

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