October weather forecast
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Weather in October

October, like September, in Princeton, Florida, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 84.2°F (29°C) and 76.3°F (24.6°C).

Temperature

October's onset sees an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Princeton maintains a minor drop in temperature during October nights, with averages of 76.3°F (24.6°C).

Heat index

October's mean heat index is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Princeton, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

In Princeton, during October, the rain falls for 21.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation. In Princeton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 225.9 days and collects up to 40.91" (1039mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 33min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in October leads to these recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during October?

In October, in Princeton, the average high-temperature is 84.2°F (29°C), and the average low-temperature is 76.3°F (24.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Princeton, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Princeton, in October, it is raining for 21.2 days, with typically 4.25" (108mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Princeton have in October?

In Princeton, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate 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
Princeton, FL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (73.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 76.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (63.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Princeton, FL

Average pressure in October - Princeton, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Princeton, FL

Average wind speed in October - Princeton, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Princeton, FL

Average humidity in October - Princeton, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Princeton, FL

Average rainfall in October - Princeton, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 4.25"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

Average rainfall days in October
Princeton, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Princeton, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 21.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (12.5 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Princeton, FL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Princeton, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Princeton, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 6.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Princeton, FL

Average UV index in October - Princeton, FL
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are April, 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
Princeton, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Princeton, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
Princeton, FL

Average visibility in October - Princeton, 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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