The climate in Lafayette during October can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in Lafayette and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (71°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 21.4°C 70.5°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 7.2°C 45°F |
| Average temperature | 14.3°C 57.7°F |
| Daily sunshine | 7.4 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 76 mm 3 ins |
| Rainy days | 8 days |
| Sea temperature | 19.7°C 67.4°F |
| Humidity | 70% |
| Windspeed | 11.5kph 7 mph |
On average October is the driest month of the year in Lafayette with around 76mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Lafayette in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
| Hottest month: | July | 30.8°C 87.4°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | October | 76mm 3ins |
| Sunniest month: | June | 9.9hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 6.1°C 43°F |
| Wettest month: | March | 135mm 5.3ins |