October weather forecast
Anna Maria, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Anna Maria, Florida, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 73.2°F (22.9°C) and 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

The advent of October reveals an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C), showing minimal difference from the prior month. Anna Maria, during the October nights, maintains an average temperature of 73.2°F (22.9°C), closely aligned with its daytime readings.

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are of high significance for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Anna Maria, in October, during 11.8 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Anna Maria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.4 days and collects up to 26.38" (670mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In October, the average ocean temperature in Anna Maria, Florida, is 81.1°F (27.3°C).
Note: Water temperature between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) is perceived as agreeably warm, making all water activities enjoyable without the risk of discomfort over lengthy durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Anna Maria is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During October, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be wary! Reflections from sand and water make UV radiation more intense.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

During October, Anna Maria experiences an average high-temperature of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and a low-temperature of 73.2°F (22.9°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Anna Maria?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout October, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the ocean temperature in October?

In Anna Maria, the average seawater temperature in October is 81.1°F (27.3°C). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 30min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Anna Maria?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Anna Maria, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:47 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Anna Maria have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Anna Maria, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Anna Maria, FL

Average temperature in October - Anna Maria, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (66.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 73.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (56.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Anna Maria, FL

Average pressure in October - Anna Maria, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Anna Maria, FL

Average wind speed in October - Anna Maria, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Anna Maria, FL

Average humidity in October - Anna Maria, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Anna Maria, FL

Average rainfall in October - Anna Maria, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").

Average rainfall days in October
Anna Maria, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Anna Maria, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Anna Maria, FL

Average sea temperature in October - Anna Maria, FL
  • Average sea temperature in October: 81.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (64°F).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Anna Maria, FL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Anna Maria, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Anna Maria, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (4.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Anna Maria, FL

Average UV index in October - Anna Maria, FL
  • Average UV index in October: 6

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

Average cloud cover in October
Anna Maria, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Anna Maria, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 24

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in October
Anna Maria, FL

Average visibility in October - Anna Maria, 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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