Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
With the beginning of October, the average high-temperature shows a small decrease, transitioning from a hot 88.7°F (31.5°C) in September to a moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C) is witnessed throughout October.Heat index
In October, the heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 73%.Rainfall
In East Tampa, during October, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.4 rainfall days, and 12.32" (313mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in East Tampa is 11h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 7.7h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
East Tampa, FL
- Average high temperature in October: 83.3°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 (68.5°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 69.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (78.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (52.7°F).
Average pressure in October
East Tampa, 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
East Tampa, FL
- Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.4mph).
Average humidity in October
East Tampa, FL
- Average humidity in October: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and May (70%).
Average rainfall in October
East Tampa, FL
- Average rainfall in October: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.24").
Average rainfall days in October
East Tampa, FL
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
East Tampa, 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: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
East Tampa, FL
- Average sunshine days in October: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.7 days).
Average UV index in October
East Tampa, 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
East Tampa, FL
- Average cloud cover in October: 26
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in October
East Tampa, 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).
East Tampa, Florida, USA
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