October weather forecast
Cayo Costa, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Cayo Costa, Florida, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 73.9°F (23.3°C).

Temperature

As Cayo Costa welcomes October, the average high-temperature is noted at a warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. Cayo Costa records a consistent low-temperature of 73.9°F (23.3°C) during October nights.

Heat index

For October, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. 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 important for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout October, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cayo Costa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122 days and collects up to 8.98" (228mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Cayo Costa, is 83.3°F (28.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 73.9°F (23.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Cayo Costa, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Cayo Costa, during October, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (70°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 73.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (58.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Cayo Costa, FL

Average pressure in October - Cayo Costa, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Cayo Costa, FL

Average wind speed in October - Cayo Costa, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Cayo Costa, FL

Average humidity in October - Cayo Costa, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Cayo Costa, FL

Average rainfall in October - Cayo Costa, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.16").

Average rainfall days in October
Cayo Costa, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Cayo Costa, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Cayo Costa, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Cayo Costa, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Cayo Costa, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Cayo Costa, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (7.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Cayo Costa, FL

Average UV index in October - Cayo Costa, 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 and February (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Cayo Costa, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Cayo Costa, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and May (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in October
Cayo Costa, FL

Average visibility in October - Cayo Costa, 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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