October weather forecast
Branchton, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Branchton, Florida, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

As September transitions into October, Branchton sees a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a hot 88.7°F (31.5°C) to a warm 83.3°F (28.5°C). Branchton, during the nights of October, experiences an average temperature drop to an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Heat index

October's heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Branchton, in October, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Branchton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.9 days and collects up to 27.24" (692mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.6h.

UV index

In Branchton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during October?

The high-temperature during October is 83.3°F (28.5°C) and the low-temperature is 68.5°F (20.3°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout October, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Branchton, the average day length in October is 11h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Branchton?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Branchton have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Branchton, FL

Average temperature in October - Branchton, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (52.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Branchton, FL

Average pressure in October - Branchton, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Branchton, FL

Average wind speed in October - Branchton, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Branchton, FL

Average humidity in October - Branchton, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and May (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Branchton, FL

Average rainfall in October - Branchton, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in October
Branchton, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Branchton, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Branchton, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Branchton, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Branchton, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Branchton, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Branchton, FL

Average UV index in October - Branchton, 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
Branchton, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Branchton, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
Branchton, FL

Average visibility in October - Branchton, 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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