October weather forecast
Iona, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Iona, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.7°F (28.7°C) and an average low of 72.7°F (22.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of October manifests an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. In Iona, in October, the average low-temperature is a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index in October is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. 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. 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 extremely vital to babies and toddlers. 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 Iona, in October, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Iona, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.4 days and collects up to 17.95" (456mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In Iona, the average seawater temperature in October is 82°F (27.8°C).
Note: Water temperatures from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) make swimming, diving, and similar activities highly pleasurable and enjoyable for long periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Alert! Sand and water increase UV exposure due to their reflective properties.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in October?

In Iona, in October, the average high-temperature is 83.7°F (28.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 72.7°F (22.6°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout October, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the ocean temperature in October?

In Iona, the average seawater temperature in October is 82°F (27.8°C). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Iona have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Iona, Florida, is 7.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Iona, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Iona, FL

Average temperature in October - Iona, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.7°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 (70.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 72.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (57.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Iona, FL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Iona, FL

Average wind speed in October - Iona, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Iona, FL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Iona, FL

Average rainfall in October - Iona, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (0.43").

Average rainfall days in October
Iona, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Iona, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.2 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Iona, FL

Average sea temperature in October - Iona, FL
  • Average sea temperature in October: 82°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (67°F).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Iona, 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: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Iona, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Iona, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Iona, FL

Average UV index in October - Iona, 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
Iona, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Iona, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and May (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Iona, FL

Average visibility in October - Iona, 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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