October Weather in Orleans, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Orleans, United States hovers around 9°C (49°F), with a minimum dipping as low as -10°C (13°F) and a maximum reaching up to 30°C (86°F). Expect about 94 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation spread across 10 days, contributing to a rather humid atmosphere with an average humidity of 77%.

October Temperature in Orleans

In October in Orleans, the average temperature is 9°C (49°F), with maximums reaching 30°C (86°F) and minimums dipping as low as -10°C (13°F). Be sure to pack layers to accommodate the wide temperature range when traveling during this time.

October Weather in Orleans: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Orleans, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Orleans, October typically has an average temperature of 9°C (49°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around -10°C (13°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Orleans generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October Precipitation in Orleans

In Orleans in October, the precipitation amount is 94 mm (3.7 in) over a duration of 10 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Orleans

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Orleans, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Orleans, October typically receives around 94 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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October Humidity in Orleans

In Orleans in October humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 9°C (49°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor explorations feel colder and more uncomfortable than the thermometer suggests.

October Average Humidity in Orleans

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Orleans, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Orleans is approximately 77%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Orleans

In Orleans in October, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Orleans.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Orleans for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Orleans in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Orleans typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Orleans October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Orleans Compares to Other Months

Weather in Orleans varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Orleans, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Orleans, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-8°C (18°F)	32 mm (1.3 inches)	80%	moderate
February Weather	-8°C (18°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	84%	moderate
March Weather	1°C (34°F)	70 mm (2.7 inches)	75%	high
April Weather	7°C (45°F)	95 mm (3.8 inches)	79%	very high
May Weather	15°C (59°F)	136 mm (5.4 inches)	74%	very high
June Weather	22°C (72°F)	129 mm (5.1 inches)	81%	extreme
July Weather	23°C (74°F)	90 mm (3.5 inches)	82%	very high
August Weather	21°C (71°F)	113 mm (4.4 inches)	80%	very high
September Weather	18°C (65°F)	114 mm (4.5 inches)	75%	very high
October Weather	9°C (49°F)	94 mm (3.7 inches)	77%	moderate
November Weather	1°C (35°F)	32 mm (1.3 inches)	85%	moderate
December Weather	-3°C (26°F)	42 mm (1.6 inches)	83%	moderate