Westwego Weather in October

October in Westwego brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights dropping to 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 101 mm (4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Westwego in October

This month experiences about 8 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 101 mm (4 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Westwego in October

October in Westwego sees highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Westwego in October

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 241 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Westwego in October

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during October. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

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 you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, November typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Westwego Temperature in October

Min Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Water Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 101 mm (4 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 (13 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Westwego in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Westwego 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. With water temperatures around 27°C (81°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Westwego 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

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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