October weather forecast
Citrus Ridge, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Citrus Ridge, Florida, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 67.8°F (19.9°C) and 83.1°F (28.4°C).

Temperature

October is marked by an average high-temperature of a warm 83.1°F (28.4°C), almost identical to the preceding month. Throughout the month of October, Citrus Ridge observes an average nighttime temperature of 67.8°F (19.9°C).

Heat index

October's heat index is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Citrus Ridge, during October, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. In Citrus Ridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182 days and collects up to 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Citrus Ridge, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Citrus Ridge is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 83.1°F (28.4°C) and 67.8°F (19.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Citrus Ridge, during October, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

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

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Citrus Ridge, FL

Average temperature in October - Citrus Ridge, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 67.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Citrus Ridge, FL

Average pressure in October - Citrus Ridge, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Citrus Ridge, FL

Average wind speed in October - Citrus Ridge, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Citrus Ridge, FL

Average humidity in October - Citrus Ridge, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Citrus Ridge, FL

Average rainfall in October - Citrus Ridge, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.98").

Average rainfall days in October
Citrus Ridge, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Citrus Ridge, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Citrus Ridge, 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 2min

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
Citrus Ridge, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Citrus Ridge, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (4.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Citrus Ridge, FL

Average UV index in October - Citrus 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 month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Citrus Ridge, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Citrus Ridge, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Citrus Ridge, FL

Average visibility in October - Citrus 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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