October weather forecast
Punta Rassa, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Punta Rassa, Florida, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 74.3°F (23.5°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

The ushering in of October brings an average high-temperature of a warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), closely mirroring the 86.5°F (30.3°C) of September. A slight dip in temperature to a still moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) marks the average nights during October.

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are March, May, July, August and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout October, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Punta Rassa, there are 190.9 rainfall days, and 41.73" (1060mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In October, the average ocean temperature is 82.2°F (27.9°C).
Note: Water temperature between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) is perceived as agreeably warm, making all water activities enjoyable without the risk of discomfort over lengthy durations.

Daylight

In Punta Rassa, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Punta Rassa, Florida, is 7.6h.

UV index

In Punta Rassa, Florida, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in October leads to these recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take heed! Reflections of sand and water make the Sun's UV rays stronger.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Punta Rassa during October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Punta Rassa, Florida, during October are 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 74.3°F (23.5°C) respectively. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the least humid months in Punta Rassa?

March, May, July, August and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months in Punta Rassa.

What is the average humidity in October in Punta Rassa?

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

How much does it rain in Punta Rassa in October?

In Punta Rassa, Florida, during October, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

What is the water temperature in October in Punta Rassa?

In Punta Rassa, in October, the average water temperature is 82.2°F (27.9°C). Water temperature between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

How many hours of daylight does Punta Rassa have in October?

In Punta Rassa, Florida, the average day length in October is 11h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Punta Rassa?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Punta Rassa?

The average sunshine duration in October in Punta Rassa is 7.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Punta Rassa?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Punta Rassa, Florida, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Punta Rassa, FL

Average temperature in October - Punta Rassa, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (69.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 74.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (59.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Punta Rassa, FL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Punta Rassa, FL

Average wind speed in October - Punta Rassa, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Punta Rassa, FL

Average humidity in October - Punta Rassa, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, May, July, August and October (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Punta Rassa, FL

Average rainfall in October - Punta Rassa, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (8.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.06").

Average rainfall days in October
Punta Rassa, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Punta Rassa, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Punta Rassa, FL

Average sea temperature in October - Punta Rassa, FL
  • Average sea temperature in October: 82.3°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (87.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (65.3°F).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Punta Rassa, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Punta Rassa, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Punta Rassa, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Punta Rassa, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Punta Rassa, FL

Average UV index in October - Punta Rassa, 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 and February (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Punta Rassa, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Punta Rassa, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and May (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in October
Punta Rassa, FL

Average visibility in October - Punta Rassa, 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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