October weather forecast
Gulf Stream, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Gulf Stream, Florida, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 76.6°F (24.8°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

As October takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. The temperature during October sees a subtle transition from day to night, averaging a low of 76.6°F (24.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index in October is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Gulf Stream, during October, the rain falls for 20.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation. In Gulf Stream, during the entire year, the rain falls for 229 days and collects up to 46.46" (1180mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Gulf Stream, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in October interprets into the following advice:
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. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In October, in Gulf Stream, the average high-temperature is 82°F (27.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 76.6°F (24.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Gulf Stream, Florida, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Gulf Stream, in October, it is raining for 20.6 days, with typically 4.37" (111mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Gulf Stream, the average day length in October is 11h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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
Gulf Stream, FL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 76.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (64°F).

Average pressure in October
Gulf Stream, FL

Average pressure in October - Gulf Stream, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Gulf Stream, FL

Average wind speed in October - Gulf Stream, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Gulf Stream, FL

Average humidity in October - Gulf Stream, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, September and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Gulf Stream, FL

Average rainfall in October - Gulf Stream, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 4.37"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (8.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

Average rainfall days in October
Gulf Stream, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Gulf Stream, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.6 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gulf Stream, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gulf Stream, FL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gulf Stream, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Gulf Stream, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 6.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Gulf Stream, FL

Average UV index in October - Gulf Stream, 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 months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Gulf Stream, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Gulf Stream, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are January, October, November and December (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are April, May and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Gulf Stream, FL

Average visibility in October - Gulf Stream, 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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