October weather forecast
Canal Point, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Canal Point, Florida, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.5°F (28.6°C) and 71.1°F (21.7°C).

Temperature

October's average high-temperature stands at a moderately hot 83.5°F (28.6°C), showing little deviation from September's 87.1°F (30.6°C). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 71.1°F (21.7°C) during October.

Heat index

October's heat index is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. 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 highly critical for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Canal Point, in October, it is raining for 16.9 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Canal Point, during the entire year, the rain falls for 206.3 days and collects up to 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 83.5°F (28.6°C) and a low-temperature of 71.1°F (21.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in October is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Canal Point, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Canal Point, in October, it is raining for 16.9 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Canal Point have in October?

In Canal Point, the average day length in October is 11h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Canal Point have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7h.

How high is the UV index in October in Canal Point?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Canal Point, FL

Average temperature in October - Canal Point, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 71.1°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 (57.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Canal Point, FL

Average pressure in October - Canal Point, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.96"Hg

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

Average wind speed in October
Canal Point, FL

Average wind speed in October - Canal Point, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Canal Point, FL

Average humidity in October - Canal Point, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Canal Point, FL

Average rainfall in October - Canal Point, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.67").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in October
Canal Point, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Canal Point, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Canal Point, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Canal Point, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Canal Point, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Canal Point, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Canal Point, FL

Average UV index in October - Canal Point, 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 and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Canal Point, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Canal Point, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Canal Point, FL

Average visibility in October - Canal Point, 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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