October weather forecast
Horseshoe, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Horseshoe, Florida, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C) and an average high of 80.6°F (27°C).

Temperature

October's arrival subtly correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a tropical 87.1°F (30.6°C) in September to a moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C). In October, Horseshoe encounters an average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) during the night.

Heat index

In October, the heat index is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Horseshoe, in October, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Horseshoe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.9 days and collects up to 16.14" (410mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Horseshoe, snow does not fall in January through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Horseshoe, the average sunshine in October is 7.7h.

UV index

In Horseshoe, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

During October, Horseshoe experiences an average high-temperature of 80.6°F (27°C) and a low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout October, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Horseshoe, snow does not fall in January through November.

How many hours of daylight does Horseshoe have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:47 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Horseshoe have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.7h.

What is the UV index intensity 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Horseshoe, FL

Average temperature in October - Horseshoe, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (63.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Horseshoe, FL

Average pressure in October - Horseshoe, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Horseshoe, FL

Average wind speed in October - Horseshoe, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Horseshoe, FL

Average humidity in October - Horseshoe, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Horseshoe, FL

Average rainfall in October - Horseshoe, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.63").

Average rainfall days in October
Horseshoe, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Horseshoe, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.1 days).

Average snowfall days in October
Horseshoe, FL

Average snowfall days in October - Horseshoe, FL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Horseshoe, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Horseshoe, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Horseshoe, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Horseshoe, FL

Average UV index in October - Horseshoe, 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, February and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Horseshoe, FL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Horseshoe, FL

Average visibility in October - Horseshoe, 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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