October weather forecast
Francis, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Francis, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

The transition into October is accompanied by a slight temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a hot 88.5°F (31.4°C) in September to a moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 65.5°F (18.6°C) during October.

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout October, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Francis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.3 days and collects up to 12.76" (324mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Francis, the average sunshine in October is 7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Francis, Florida, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during October translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In Francis, in October, the average high-temperature is 82°F (27.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 65.5°F (18.6°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Francis, Florida, in October, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Francis have in October?

In Francis, the average day length in October is 11h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Francis, the average sunshine duration in October is 7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Francis, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Francis, FL

Average temperature in October - Francis, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (65.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Francis, FL

Average pressure in October - Francis, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 30"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
Francis, FL

Average wind speed in October - Francis, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Francis, FL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Francis, FL

Average rainfall in October - Francis, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.47").

Average rainfall days in October
Francis, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Francis, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).

Average snowfall days in October
Francis, FL

Average snowfall days in October - Francis, 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
Francis, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Francis, FL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Francis, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Francis, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Francis, FL

Average UV index in October - Francis, FL
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Francis, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Francis, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Francis, FL

Average visibility in October - Francis, 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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