October weather forecast
Scott Lake, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Scott Lake, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.5°F (28.6°C) and min 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Temperature

The transition from September to October sees an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 83.5°F (28.6°C), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. Night temperatures during October experience a slight downturn, averaging 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during October is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

In Scott Lake, in October, during 8.1 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 88.7 rainfall days, and 6.14" (156mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Scott Lake, Florida, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Scott Lake is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Scott Lake, is 83.5°F (28.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 76.1°F (24.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October in Scott Lake is 73%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Scott Lake, in October, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Scott Lake have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Scott Lake have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading 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
Scott Lake, FL

Average temperature in October - Scott Lake, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.5°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 (73.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 76.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (82°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (63.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Scott Lake, FL

Average pressure in October - Scott Lake, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.95"Hg

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

Average wind speed in October
Scott Lake, FL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Scott Lake, FL

Average humidity in October - Scott Lake, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Scott Lake, FL

Average rainfall in October - Scott Lake, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.2").

Average rainfall days in October
Scott Lake, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Scott Lake, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Scott Lake, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Scott Lake, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in October
Scott Lake, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Scott Lake, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Scott Lake, FL

Average UV index in October - Scott Lake, 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
Scott Lake, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Scott Lake, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
Scott Lake, FL

Average visibility in October - Scott Lake, 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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