October weather forecast
Idylwild, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Idylwild, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

October brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a hot 88°F (31.1°C) in September to a warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). Idylwild records a steady low-temperature average of 63.7°F (17.6°C) during October.

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout October, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Idylwild, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.7 days and collects up to 23.78" (604mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.3h.

UV index

In Idylwild, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection 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. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Idylwild?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Idylwild during October are 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Idylwild, during October, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Idylwild, 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 7:23 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

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

How high is the UV index in October?

In Idylwild, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Idylwild, FL

Average temperature in October - Idylwild, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (64.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Idylwild, FL

Average pressure in October - Idylwild, 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
Idylwild, FL

Average wind speed in October - Idylwild, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Idylwild, FL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Idylwild, FL

Average rainfall in October - Idylwild, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").

Average rainfall days in October
Idylwild, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Idylwild, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Idylwild, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Idylwild, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Idylwild, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (20.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (9.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Idylwild, FL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Idylwild, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Idylwild, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Idylwild, FL

Average visibility in October - Idylwild, 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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