October weather forecast
Lockhart, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Lockhart, Florida, is another warm autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 68.2°F (20.1°C) and an average high of 83.1°F (28.4°C).

Temperature

The transition into October involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from a tropical 88.5°F (31.4°C) in September to a moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C). Lockhart's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 68.2°F (20.1°C) during the nights of October.

Heat index

The heat index value for October is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant 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 October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Lockhart, in October, during 15.2 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 207.2 rainfall days, and 42.24" (1073mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lockhart, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 28min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in October leads to these guidelines:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 83.1°F (28.4°C) and a low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Lockhart, in October, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:41 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Lockhart, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Lockhart, FL

Average temperature in October - Lockhart, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 68.2°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 (51.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Lockhart, FL

Average pressure in October - Lockhart, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"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
Lockhart, FL

Average wind speed in October - Lockhart, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

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

Average humidity in October
Lockhart, FL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Lockhart, FL

Average rainfall in October - Lockhart, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.44"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (7.05").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and March (1.5").

Average rainfall days in October
Lockhart, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Lockhart, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lockhart, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Lockhart, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Lockhart, FL

Average UV index in October - Lockhart, 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
Lockhart, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Lockhart, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Lockhart, FL

Average visibility in October - Lockhart, 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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