October weather forecast
Lacota, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Lacota, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 65.3°F (18.5°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

As September makes way for October, Lacota's average high-temperature eases from a tropical 88.2°F (31.2°C) to a moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C). Throughout October, Lacota anticipates an average low-temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Heat index

The heat index in October is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Lacota, in October, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.3 rainfall days, and 21.1" (536mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Lacota, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Lacota is 7.2h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during October translates into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In Lacota, 82°F (27.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 65.3°F (18.5°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout October, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Lacota, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lacota have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Lacota, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Lacota, FL

Average temperature in October - Lacota, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 82°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (66.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 65.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Lacota, FL

Average pressure in October - Lacota, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"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
Lacota, FL

Average wind speed in October - Lacota, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Lacota, FL

Average humidity in October - Lacota, 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
Lacota, FL

Average rainfall in October - Lacota, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.71").

Average rainfall days in October
Lacota, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Lacota, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7 days).

Average snowfall days in October
Lacota, FL

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

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

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lacota, FL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 3min

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lacota, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Lacota, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Lacota, FL

Average UV index in October - Lacota, FL
  • Average UV index in October: 5

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 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Lacota, FL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Lacota, FL

Average visibility in October - Lacota, 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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