October weather forecast
Crystal River, FL

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A few people on the clear and pebbly shores of the Crystal River in Florida, swimming with manatees under the hot summer sun
A few people on the clear and pebbly shores of the Crystal River in Florida, swimming with manatees under the hot summer sun

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Crystal River, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 66.6°F (19.2°C).

Temperature

The advent of October brings a slight shift in average high-temperature, moving from a tropical 87.1°F (30.6°C) in September to a moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C). During October, the temperature in Crystal River, Florida, tends to dip to an average of 66.6°F (19.2°C) at night.

Heat index

In October, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In Crystal River, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In Crystal River, in October, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Crystal River, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.4 days and collects up to 34.06" (865mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Crystal River, snow does not fall in February through December.

Ocean temperature

In Crystal River, in October, the average water temperature is 80.6°F (27°C).
Note: Swimming, diving, and other activities in water temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are thought to be quite enjoyable and satisfying for extended periods, with no discomfort.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Crystal River is 11h and 28min.
On the first day of October in Crystal River, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Crystal River is 7.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Crystal River is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in October interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Caution! The Sun's UV intensity grows with reflections off sand and water.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Crystal River in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Crystal River, is 81.5°F (27.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 66.6°F (19.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Crystal River?

The average relative humidity in October in Crystal River, Florida, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October in Crystal River?

In Crystal River, Florida, in October, during 12.6 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Crystal River?

February through December are months without snowfall in Crystal River.

What is the ocean temperature in October in Crystal River?

In Crystal River, the average seawater temperature in October is 80.6°F (27°C). Water temperature between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

How many hours of daylight does Crystal River have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Crystal River?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Crystal River, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Crystal River have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Crystal River is 7.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Crystal River?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Crystal River, Florida, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Crystal River, FL

Average temperature in October - Crystal River, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 81.5°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 (65.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 66.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (49.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Crystal River, FL

Average pressure in October - Crystal River, 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
Crystal River, FL

Average wind speed in October - Crystal River, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Crystal River, FL

Average humidity in October - Crystal River, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and May (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Crystal River, FL

Average rainfall in October - Crystal River, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.51").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.26").

Average rainfall days in October
Crystal River, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Crystal River, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall days in October
Crystal River, FL

Average snowfall days in October - Crystal River, 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 sea temperature in October
Crystal River, FL

Average sea temperature in October - Crystal River, FL
  • Average sea temperature in October: 81°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (68°F).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Crystal River, FL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Crystal River, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Crystal River, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Crystal River, FL

Average UV index in October - Crystal River, 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
Crystal River, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Crystal River, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 26

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Crystal River, FL

Average visibility in October - Crystal River, 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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