October weather forecast
Palm Shores, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Palm Shores, Florida, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and an average low of 74.3°F (23.5°C).

Temperature

The start of October marks an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in September. In Palm Shores, the month of October records an average minimum temperature of 74.3°F (23.5°C), a slight dip from the daily highs.

Heat index

In October, the heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In Palm Shores, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In Palm Shores, in October, during 16.6 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 204.4 rainfall days, and 36.22" (920mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Palm Shores, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Palm Shores, the average sunshine in October is 7h.

UV index

In Palm Shores, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following instructions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Palm Shores in October?

During October, Palm Shores experiences an average high-temperature of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and a low-temperature of 74.3°F (23.5°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Palm Shores, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout October, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Palm Shores have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Palm Shores, the average sunshine duration in October is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Palm Shores, FL

Average temperature in October - Palm Shores, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 74.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (59.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Palm Shores, FL

Average pressure in October - Palm Shores, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Palm Shores, FL

Average wind speed in October - Palm Shores, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Palm Shores, FL

Average humidity in October - Palm Shores, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Palm Shores, FL

Average rainfall in October - Palm Shores, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.34").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (1.18").

Average rainfall days in October
Palm Shores, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Palm Shores, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.7 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Palm Shores, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Palm Shores, 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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h).

Average sunshine days in October
Palm Shores, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Palm Shores, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and March (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Palm Shores, FL

Average UV index in October - Palm Shores, 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 months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Palm Shores, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Palm Shores, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are April, May and July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
Palm Shores, FL

Average visibility in October - Palm Shores, 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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