October weather forecast
Rio, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Rio, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 74.5°F (23.6°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

Rio experiences a transition to a still warm 82°F (27.8°C) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of October, not greatly differing from September's 85.3°F (29.6°C). October registers an average low temperature of 74.5°F (23.6°C) in Rio, subtly lower than the daytime maximum.

Heat index

In October, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Rio, in October, during 13.4 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.1 days and collects up to 14.09" (358mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during October leads to these advisories:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 82°F (27.8°C) and 74.5°F (23.6°C) respectively. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How much does it rain in Rio in October?

In Rio, in October, during 13.4 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

The average day length in October is 11h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Rio?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Rio, FL

Average temperature in October - Rio, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (71.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 74.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (61.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Rio, FL

Average pressure in October - Rio, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Rio, FL

Average wind speed in October - Rio, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and November (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Rio, FL

Average humidity in October - Rio, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and August (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Rio, FL

Average rainfall in October - Rio, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in October
Rio, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Rio, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rio, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rio, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Rio, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Rio, FL

Average UV index in October - Rio, 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 December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Rio, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Rio, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
Rio, FL

Average visibility in October - Rio, 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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