October weather forecast
Hillcrest Heights, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Hillcrest Heights, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.3°F (28.5°C) and min 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October coincides with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), indicating a minimal shift from September's 88°F (31.1°C). Throughout October, a steady low-temperature average of 68.2°F (20.1°C) is noted.

Heat index

October's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce 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 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. 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. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Hillcrest Heights, in October, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hillcrest Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.4 days and collects up to 32.8" (833mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Hillcrest Heights is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Hillcrest Heights, the average sunshine in October is 7.3h.

UV index

In Hillcrest Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 68.2°F (20.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October 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 much does it rain in October?

In Hillcrest Heights, during October, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Hillcrest Heights have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hillcrest Heights, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Hillcrest Heights, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Hillcrest Heights, FL

Average temperature in October - Hillcrest Heights, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.3°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (70.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (52.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Hillcrest Heights, FL

Average pressure in October - Hillcrest Heights, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Hillcrest Heights, FL

Average wind speed in October - Hillcrest Heights, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.4mph

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

Average humidity in October
Hillcrest Heights, FL

Average humidity in October - Hillcrest Heights, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

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

Average rainfall in October
Hillcrest Heights, FL

Average rainfall in October - Hillcrest Heights, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.67").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.94").

Average rainfall days in October
Hillcrest Heights, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Hillcrest Heights, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Hillcrest Heights, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hillcrest Heights, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Hillcrest Heights, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Hillcrest Heights, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (3.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Hillcrest Heights, FL

Average UV index in October - Hillcrest Heights, 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
Hillcrest Heights, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Hillcrest Heights, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Hillcrest Heights, FL

Average visibility in October - Hillcrest Heights, 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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