October weather forecast
Branford, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Branford, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average high of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and an average low of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

A modest decline in the average high-temperature is seen during October, decreasing from a hot 87.3°F (30.7°C) in September to a moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C). The temperature dips to an average of 63.5°F (17.5°C) during October nights.

Heat index

For October, the heat index is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout October, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Branford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.8 days and collects up to 13.39" (340mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Branford is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Branford, the average sunshine in October is 7.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during October translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C) respectively. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Branford, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Branford, during October, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Branford have in October?

In Branford, the average day length in October is 11h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Branford?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Branford, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Branford, FL

Average temperature in October - Branford, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (63.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Branford, FL

Average pressure in October - Branford, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Branford, FL

Average wind speed in October - Branford, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Branford, FL

Average humidity in October - Branford, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

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
Branford, FL

Average rainfall in October - Branford, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.02"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and November (0.55").

Average rainfall days in October
Branford, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Branford, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.3 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Branford, FL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Branford, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Branford, 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 July (6.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Branford, FL

Average UV index in October - Branford, FL
  • Average UV index in October: 5

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

Average cloud cover in October
Branford, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Branford, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Branford, FL

Average visibility in October - Branford, 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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