October weather forecast
Palmdale, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Palmdale, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 69.6°F (20.9°C) and 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Palmdale's average high-temperature is noted with the start of October, touching a warm 84.2°F (29°C) from September's 88.2°F (31.2°C). In Palmdale, an average nighttime temperature of 69.6°F (20.9°C) is expected during October.

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of 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 remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Palmdale, Florida, is 78%.

Rainfall

In Palmdale, during October, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 195.3 rainfall days, and 26.85" (682mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Palmdale in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 84.2°F (29°C) and 69.6°F (20.9°C) respectively. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Palmdale, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Palmdale, Florida, in October, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Palmdale have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Palmdale, FL

Average temperature in October - Palmdale, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 69.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (55°F).

Average pressure in October
Palmdale, FL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Palmdale, FL

Average wind speed in October - Palmdale, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Palmdale, FL

Average humidity in October - Palmdale, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Palmdale, FL

Average rainfall in October - Palmdale, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and November (0.79").

Average rainfall days in October
Palmdale, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Palmdale, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Palmdale, 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: 7h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Palmdale, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Palmdale, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Palmdale, FL

Average UV index in October - Palmdale, 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
Palmdale, FL

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January, September, November and December (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Palmdale, FL

Average visibility in October - Palmdale, 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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