October weather forecast
Ocean Ridge, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Ocean Ridge, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.9°F (27.7°C) and min 76.5°F (24.7°C).

Temperature

Ocean Ridge indicates an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C) in October, showing minor variation from September's 85.1°F (29.5°C). Ocean Ridge consistently logs a low temperature averaging a still moderately hot 76.5°F (24.7°C) during October, a modest drop from daytime temperatures.

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. 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 hold particular significance for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In Ocean Ridge, during October, the rain falls for 20.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.08" (129mm) of precipitation. In Ocean Ridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 238.3 days and collects up to 54.53" (1385mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In Ocean Ridge, the average seawater temperature in October is 82.8°F (28.2°C).
Note: Water temperature between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) is perceived as agreeably warm, making all water activities enjoyable without the risk of discomfort over lengthy durations.

Daylight

In Ocean Ridge, Florida, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of October in Ocean Ridge, Florida, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Ocean Ridge is 6.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Ocean Ridge is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During October, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Note! Reflective surfaces like sand and water heighten the UV radiation levels.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Ocean Ridge?

In Ocean Ridge, in October, the average high-temperature is 81.9°F (27.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 76.5°F (24.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Ocean Ridge?

In Ocean Ridge, Florida, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October in Ocean Ridge?

In Ocean Ridge, during October, the rain falls for 20.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.08" (129mm) of precipitation.

What is the water temperature in October in Ocean Ridge?

In October, the average ocean temperature is 82.8°F (28.2°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 Ocean Ridge?

In October, the average day length in Ocean Ridge, Florida, is 11h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Ocean Ridge?

On the first day of October in Ocean Ridge, Florida, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ocean Ridge have in October?

In Ocean Ridge, Florida, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Ocean Ridge?

In Ocean Ridge, 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.

Average temperature in October
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average temperature in October - Ocean Ridge, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 76.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (64°F).

Average pressure in October
Ocean Ridge, FL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average wind speed in October - Ocean Ridge, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average humidity in October - Ocean Ridge, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average rainfall in October - Ocean Ridge, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 5.08"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (9.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.3").

Average rainfall days in October
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Ocean Ridge, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.3 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average sea temperature in October - Ocean Ridge, FL
  • Average sea temperature in October: 82.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (85.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (74.1°F).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ocean Ridge, 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: 6h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Ocean Ridge, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (12.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average UV index in October - Ocean Ridge, 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 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Ocean Ridge, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are January, October, November and December (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average visibility in October - Ocean Ridge, 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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