October weather forecast
Melrose, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Melrose, Florida, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.3°F (27.4°C) and min 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

October brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a tropical 88.2°F (31.2°C) in September to a moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C). During the nights in October, Melrose experiences a consistent average temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during October is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Melrose, in October, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 188.6 rainfall days, and 33.5" (851mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Melrose, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 26min.
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 7:41 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Melrose, is 81.3°F (27.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 63.9°F (17.7°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Melrose, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Melrose, snow does not fall in January through November.

How many hours of daylight does Melrose have in October?

In Melrose, 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 7:21 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Melrose, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Melrose, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (64.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Melrose, FL

Average pressure in October - Melrose, 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
Melrose, FL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Melrose, FL

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

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
Melrose, FL

Average rainfall in October - Melrose, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.31").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in October
Melrose, FL

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall days in October
Melrose, FL

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

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

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Melrose, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Melrose, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Melrose, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Melrose, FL

Average UV index in October - Melrose, 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
Melrose, FL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Melrose, FL

Average visibility in October - Melrose, FL
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is December (5mi).

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