October weather forecast
Highpoint, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Highpoint, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average low of 71.4°F (21.9°C) and an average high of 82.2°F (27.9°C).

Temperature

With October's arrival, Highpoint, Florida, notes an average high-temperature of a warm 82.2°F (27.9°C), closely following the trend of the preceding month. In October, Highpoint's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 71.4°F (21.9°C) during the night.

Heat index

In October, the heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

In Highpoint, Florida, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

Rainfall

In Highpoint, in October, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Highpoint, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.7 days and collects up to 24.76" (629mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.9h.

UV index

In Highpoint, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in October leads to these recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Highpoint in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Highpoint, records 82.2°F (27.9°C), while the low-temperature is 71.4°F (21.9°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 computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Highpoint, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Highpoint, in October, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Highpoint have in October?

In Highpoint, the average day length in October is 11h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Highpoint, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:47 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Highpoint, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Highpoint, FL

Average temperature in October - Highpoint, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (66.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 71.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (55.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Highpoint, FL

Average pressure in October - Highpoint, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Highpoint, FL

Average wind speed in October - Highpoint, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Highpoint, FL

Average humidity in October - Highpoint, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Highpoint, FL

Average rainfall in October - Highpoint, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.83").

Average rainfall days in October
Highpoint, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Highpoint, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Highpoint, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Highpoint, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Highpoint, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Highpoint, FL

Average UV index in October - Highpoint, 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
Highpoint, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Highpoint, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 25

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 21).

Average visibility in October
Highpoint, FL

Average visibility in October - Highpoint, 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).