October weather forecast
Fort Meade, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Fort Meade, Florida, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68°F (20°C) and 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

Fort Meade's weather, upon October's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), nearly identical to the prior month. Throughout October, the temperature falls to an average low of 68°F (20°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in October is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Fort Meade, in October, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Fort Meade, Florida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127.2 days and collects up to 9.65" (245mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of October, in Fort Meade, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Fort Meade, the average sunshine in October is 7.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in October transforms into this advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in October?

Fort Meade in October has an average high-temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 68°F (20°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Fort Meade, during October, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Meade have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Meade have in October?

In Fort Meade, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.4h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Fort Meade, FL

Average temperature in October - Fort Meade, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (69.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 68°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Fort Meade, FL

Average pressure in October - Fort Meade, 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
Fort Meade, FL

Average wind speed in October - Fort Meade, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Fort Meade, FL

Average humidity in October - Fort Meade, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Fort Meade, FL

Average rainfall in October - Fort Meade, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.24").

Average rainfall days in October
Fort Meade, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Fort Meade, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.7 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Fort Meade, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fort Meade, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Fort Meade, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Fort Meade, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Fort Meade, FL

Average UV index in October - Fort Meade, 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
Fort Meade, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Fort Meade, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Fort Meade, FL

Average visibility in October - Fort Meade, 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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