October weather forecast
Plant City, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Plant City, Florida, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Temperature

The commencement of October records an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), barely varying from September's 88.3°F (31.3°C). The low-temperature averages to an agreeable 68.2°F (20.1°C) during the nights of October.

Heat index

October's average heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

In Plant City, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In Plant City, Florida, in October, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Plant City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 192.2 days and collects up to 37.91" (963mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Plant City, Florida, is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Plant City, the average sunshine in October is 7.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in October interprets into the following advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Plant City in October?

Plant City in October has an average high-temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Plant City?

In Plant City, Florida, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October in Plant City?

In Plant City, during October, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Plant City have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Plant City?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Plant City, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Plant City have in October?

In Plant City, Florida, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Plant City?

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

Average temperature in October - Plant City, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Plant City, FL

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

Average wind speed in October
Plant City, FL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Plant City, FL

Average humidity in October - Plant City, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and May (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Plant City, FL

Average rainfall in October - Plant City, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.22").

Average rainfall days in October
Plant City, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Plant City, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Plant City, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Plant City, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Plant City, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Plant City, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Plant City, FL

Average UV index in October - Plant City, 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
Plant City, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Plant City, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
Plant City, FL

Average visibility in October - Plant City, 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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