October weather forecast
Kirkwood, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Kirkwood, Florida, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

October witnesses a gentle descent in average high-temperature, descending from September's tropical 88°F (31.1°C) to a moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C). During October, Kirkwood records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

October's average heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

In Kirkwood, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Kirkwood, during October, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. In Kirkwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.1 days and collects up to 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kirkwood, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 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.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.3h.

UV index

In Kirkwood, 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 rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kirkwood in October?

Kirkwood in October has an average high-temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity in Kirkwood is 76%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Kirkwood, in October, during 12.6 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Kirkwood have in October?

In Kirkwood, the average day length in October is 11h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 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 Kirkwood?

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

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Kirkwood, FL

Average temperature in October - Kirkwood, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (64.6°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 (46.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Kirkwood, FL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Kirkwood, FL

Average wind speed in October - Kirkwood, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.6mph

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
Kirkwood, FL

Average humidity in October - Kirkwood, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

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

Average rainfall in October
Kirkwood, FL

Average rainfall in October - Kirkwood, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

Average rainfall days in October
Kirkwood, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Kirkwood, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Kirkwood, 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
Kirkwood, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Kirkwood, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5 days).

Average UV index in October
Kirkwood, FL

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

Average cloud cover in October
Kirkwood, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Kirkwood, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Kirkwood, FL

Average visibility in October - Kirkwood, 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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