October weather forecast
Dunnellon, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Dunnellon, Florida, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 66.6°F (19.2°C) and max 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

October brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a hot 87.1°F (30.6°C) in September to a moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C). An average low-temperature of 66.6°F (19.2°C) marks the month of October.

Heat index

The heat index value for October is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Dunnellon, during October, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. In Dunnellon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.4 days and collects up to 34.06" (865mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Dunnellon, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

In Dunnellon, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In October, in Dunnellon, the average high-temperature is 81.5°F (27.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 66.6°F (19.2°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout October, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Dunnellon, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Dunnellon have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

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, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dunnellon have in October?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Dunnellon, 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 UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
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Average temperature in October
Dunnellon, FL

Average temperature in October - Dunnellon, 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
Dunnellon, FL

Average pressure in October - Dunnellon, 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
Dunnellon, FL

Average wind speed in October - Dunnellon, 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
Dunnellon, FL

Average humidity in October - Dunnellon, 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
Dunnellon, FL

Average rainfall in October - Dunnellon, 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
Dunnellon, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Dunnellon, 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
Dunnellon, FL

Average snowfall days in October - Dunnellon, 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
Dunnellon, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dunnellon, 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
Dunnellon, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Dunnellon, 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
Dunnellon, FL

Average UV index in October - Dunnellon, 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
Dunnellon, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Dunnellon, 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
Dunnellon, FL

Average visibility in October - Dunnellon, 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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