October weather forecast
Ridgecrest, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Ridgecrest, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and an average low of 72.3°F (22.4°C).

Temperature

October's onset brings an average high-temperature of a warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), showing a minute difference from September's 86.2°F (30.1°C). During October, Ridgecrest records an average temperature of 72.3°F (22.4°C) at night.

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Ridgecrest, Florida, in October, during 10.9 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ridgecrest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.9 days and collects up to 16.18" (411mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Ridgecrest is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.9h.

UV index

In Ridgecrest, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during October translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Ridgecrest?

The high-temperature, in October, in Ridgecrest, records 81.5°F (27.5°C), while the low-temperature is 72.3°F (22.4°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Ridgecrest, during October, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Ridgecrest have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:47 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ridgecrest have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.9h.

How high is the UV index in October in Ridgecrest?

In Ridgecrest, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Ridgecrest, FL

Average temperature in October - Ridgecrest, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (65.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 72.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (55.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Ridgecrest, FL

Average pressure in October - Ridgecrest, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Ridgecrest, FL

Average wind speed in October - Ridgecrest, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Ridgecrest, FL

Average humidity in October - Ridgecrest, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Ridgecrest, FL

Average rainfall in October - Ridgecrest, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.39").

Average rainfall days in October
Ridgecrest, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Ridgecrest, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ridgecrest, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ridgecrest, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Ridgecrest, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5 days).

Average UV index in October
Ridgecrest, FL

Average UV index in October - Ridgecrest, 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
Ridgecrest, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Ridgecrest, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 24

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in October
Ridgecrest, FL

Average visibility in October - Ridgecrest, 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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