October weather forecast
Riceland, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Riceland, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81°F (27.2°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

As October arrives, Riceland's weather displays a minor decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from September's tropical 87.1°F (30.6°C) to a warm 81°F (27.2°C). In Riceland, an average nighttime temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C) is expected during October.

Heat index

The average heat index in October is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values 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. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In October, in Riceland, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout October, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 190.9 rainfall days, and 35.16" (893mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

Riceland in October has an average high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Riceland?

The average relative humidity in October in Riceland is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October in Riceland?

In Riceland, during October, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Riceland?

The average day length in October is 11h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Riceland have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Riceland is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Riceland, FL

Average temperature in October - Riceland, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 81°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 (64.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Riceland, FL

Average pressure in October - Riceland, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Riceland, FL

Average wind speed in October - Riceland, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Riceland, FL

Average humidity in October - Riceland, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Riceland, FL

Average rainfall in October - Riceland, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").

Average rainfall days in October
Riceland, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Riceland, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Riceland, FL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Riceland, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Riceland, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Riceland, FL

Average UV index in October - Riceland, FL
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Riceland, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Riceland, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Riceland, FL

Average visibility in October - Riceland, 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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