October weather forecast
Oldsmar, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Oldsmar, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.3°F (27.4°C) and min 71.8°F (22.1°C).

Temperature

The advent of October sees the average high-temperature at a warm 81.3°F (27.4°C), subtly shifted from September's 86.5°F (30.3°C). Oldsmar temperatures generally rest at a low of 71.8°F (22.1°C) during the October nights.

Heat index

October's mean heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout October, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Oldsmar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.5 days and collects up to 27.4" (696mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In Oldsmar, in October, the average water temperature is 80.2°F (26.8°C).
Note: Water activities including swimming and diving are pleasurable in temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C), ensuring comfort and enjoyment for extended time frames.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. 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. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Beware! Reflecting off water and sand, UV rays are much stronger.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and a low-temperature of 71.8°F (22.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in October is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity in Oldsmar are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in October in Oldsmar?

In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October in Oldsmar?

In Oldsmar, in October, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How warm is the water in October?

In October, the average ocean temperature is 80.2°F (26.8°C). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

How many hours of daylight does Oldsmar have in October?

In Oldsmar, the average day length in October is 11h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Oldsmar?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Oldsmar, FL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (65.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 71.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (55°F).

Average pressure in October
Oldsmar, FL

Average pressure in October - Oldsmar, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Oldsmar, FL

Average wind speed in October - Oldsmar, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Oldsmar, FL

Average humidity in October - Oldsmar, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Oldsmar, FL

Average rainfall in October - Oldsmar, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.16").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.79").

Average rainfall days in October
Oldsmar, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Oldsmar, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Oldsmar, FL

Average sea temperature in October - Oldsmar, FL
  • Average sea temperature in October: 80.3°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (61.1°F).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Oldsmar, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Oldsmar, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Oldsmar, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Oldsmar, FL

Average UV index in October - Oldsmar, 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 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Oldsmar, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Oldsmar, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 25

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in October
Oldsmar, FL

Average visibility in October - Oldsmar, 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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