October weather forecast
Buckhead Ridge, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Buckhead Ridge, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.5°F (28.6°C) and 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Buckhead Ridge's average high-temperature is noted with the start of October, touching a warm 83.5°F (28.6°C) from September's 87.3°F (30.7°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 70.3°F (21.3°C) during October nights.

Heat index

During October, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Buckhead Ridge, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Buckhead Ridge, in October, during 15.5 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 197.5 rainfall days, and 29.53" (750mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in October?

In Buckhead Ridge, 83.5°F (28.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 70.3°F (21.3°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout October, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Buckhead Ridge have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Buckhead Ridge have in October?

In Buckhead Ridge, the average sunshine duration in October is 7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Buckhead Ridge, FL

Average temperature in October - Buckhead Ridge, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (71.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 70.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (55.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Buckhead Ridge, FL

Average pressure in October - Buckhead Ridge, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Buckhead Ridge, FL

Average wind speed in October - Buckhead Ridge, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Buckhead Ridge, FL

Average humidity in October - Buckhead Ridge, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Buckhead Ridge, FL

Average rainfall in October - Buckhead Ridge, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.12").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.87").

Average rainfall days in October
Buckhead Ridge, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Buckhead Ridge, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Buckhead Ridge, FL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Buckhead Ridge, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Buckhead Ridge, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Buckhead Ridge, FL

Average UV index in October - Buckhead Ridge, 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 months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Buckhead Ridge, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Buckhead Ridge, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Buckhead Ridge, FL

Average visibility in October - Buckhead Ridge, 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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