October weather forecast
Alexander Springs, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Alexander Springs, Florida, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.1°F (28.4°C) and min 66.6°F (19.2°C).

Temperature

As October commences, the average high-temperature subtly reduces, transitioning from a hot 88.5°F (31.4°C) in September to a warm 83.1°F (28.4°C). In October, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 66.6°F (19.2°C).

Heat index

October's mean heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Alexander Springs, during October, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 203.7 rainfall days, and 39.09" (993mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Alexander Springs, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In Alexander Springs, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 28min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in October interprets into the following advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during October?

During October, Alexander Springs experiences an average high-temperature of 83.1°F (28.4°C) and a low-temperature of 66.6°F (19.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in October is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Alexander Springs, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How much does it rain in Alexander Springs in October?

In Alexander Springs, in October, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Alexander Springs, Florida, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:41 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alexander Springs have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Alexander Springs, FL

Average temperature in October - Alexander Springs, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 66.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Alexander Springs, FL

Average pressure in October - Alexander Springs, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Alexander Springs, FL

Average wind speed in October - Alexander Springs, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Alexander Springs, FL

Average humidity in October - Alexander Springs, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Alexander Springs, FL

Average rainfall in October - Alexander Springs, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (6.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.42").

Average rainfall days in October
Alexander Springs, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Alexander Springs, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).

Average snowfall days in October
Alexander Springs, FL

Average snowfall days in October - Alexander Springs, FL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Alexander Springs, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Alexander Springs, FL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Alexander Springs, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Alexander Springs, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Alexander Springs, FL

Average UV index in October - Alexander Springs, FL
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Alexander Springs, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Alexander Springs, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Alexander Springs, FL

Average visibility in October - Alexander Springs, FL
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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