October weather forecast
Darby, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Darby, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between min 67.5°F (19.7°C) and max 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

During the shift to October, a minor reduction in average high-temperature is observed, shifting from a tropical 88.3°F (31.3°C) in September to a moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). Darby encounters a steady low-temperature average of 67.5°F (19.7°C) throughout the month of October.

Heat index

In October, the heat index is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In Darby, in October, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.3 rainfall days, and 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Darby, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of October, in Darby, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Darby, the average sunshine in October is 7.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Darby, is 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 67.5°F (19.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), 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 75%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Darby, in October, during 10.1 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / 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 7:40 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Darby have in October?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Darby, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 82.9°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 (67.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 67.5°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 (50.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Darby, FL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Darby, FL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Darby, FL

Average humidity in October - Darby, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and May (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Darby, FL

Average rainfall in October - Darby, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.62").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and March (0.55").

Average rainfall days in October
Darby, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Darby, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Darby, 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 4min

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

Average sunshine days in October
Darby, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Darby, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5 days).

Average UV index in October
Darby, FL

Average UV index in October - Darby, 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
Darby, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Darby, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
Darby, FL

Average visibility in October - Darby, 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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