October weather forecast
Catawba, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Catawba, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66°F (18.9°C) and 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

October brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a tropical 88.2°F (31.2°C) in September to a moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C). The low-temperature average for Catawba during October stands at an enjoyable 66°F (18.9°C).

Heat index

For October, the heat index is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

In Catawba, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Catawba, in October, during 11.7 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Catawba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.2 days and collects up to 21.81" (554mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 28min.
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 7:41 am and sunset at 6:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Catawba, the average sunshine in October is 7.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Catawba, Florida, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. 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. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Catawba in October?

In Catawba, in October, the average high-temperature is 82.6°F (28.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 66°F (18.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in October is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October in Catawba?

In Catawba, in October, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall in Catawba.

How many hours of daylight does Catawba have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:44 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Catawba, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Catawba, FL

Average temperature in October - Catawba, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 66°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (49.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Catawba, FL

Average pressure in October - Catawba, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Catawba, FL

Average wind speed in October - Catawba, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Catawba, FL

Average humidity in October - Catawba, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Catawba, FL

Average rainfall in October - Catawba, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.67").

Average rainfall days in October
Catawba, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Catawba, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Catawba, FL

Average snowfall in October - Catawba, FL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Catawba, FL

Average snowfall days in October - Catawba, FL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Catawba, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Catawba, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Catawba, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5 days).

Average UV index in October
Catawba, FL

Average UV index in October - Catawba, 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
Catawba, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Catawba, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
Catawba, FL

Average visibility in October - Catawba, 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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