October weather forecast
Ellenton, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Ellenton, Florida, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.8°F (22.1°C) and 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

Ellenton's transition from September to October introduces an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C), marking an insignificant variation from the 86.9°F (30.5°C). An average low-temperature of 71.8°F (22.1°C) is observed during October nights.

Heat index

During October, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

In Ellenton, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

In Ellenton, Florida, in October, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 183.1 rainfall days, and 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Ellenton, in October, the average water temperature is 81.1°F (27.3°C).
Note: Water temperature ranging between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) is considered very warm and pleasing for everyone. It allows for enjoyable water activities over extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In Ellenton, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 30min.
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 7:40 am and sunset at 6:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be alert! The reflection of water and sand augments UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in October?

Ellenton in October has an average high-temperature of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 71.8°F (22.1°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Ellenton, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Ellenton, during October, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

What is the ocean temperature in October in Ellenton?

In October, the average ocean temperature is 81.1°F (27.3°C). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Ellenton, the average day length in October is 11h and 30min.

What time 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 7:40 am and sunset at 6:46 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ellenton have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Ellenton is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Ellenton, FL

Average temperature in October - Ellenton, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 71.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (56.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Ellenton, FL

Average pressure in October - Ellenton, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Ellenton, FL

Average wind speed in October - Ellenton, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Ellenton, FL

Average humidity in October - Ellenton, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and May (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Ellenton, FL

Average rainfall in October - Ellenton, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.42").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (1.06").

Average rainfall days in October
Ellenton, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Ellenton, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and November (8.3 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Ellenton, FL

Average sea temperature in October - Ellenton, FL
  • Average sea temperature in October: 81.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (64°F).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ellenton, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ellenton, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Ellenton, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Ellenton, FL

Average UV index in October - Ellenton, 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
Ellenton, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Ellenton, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 26

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in October
Ellenton, FL

Average visibility in October - Ellenton, 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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