October weather forecast
South Idylwild, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in South Idylwild, Florida, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

South Idylwild in October undergoes a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from September's hot 88°F (31.1°C) to a moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). During the month of October, South Idylwild experiences a steady low-temperature average of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In South Idylwild, during October, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. In South Idylwild, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.7 days and collects up to 23.78" (604mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In South Idylwild, 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

In South Idylwild, Florida, the average sunshine in October is 7.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature during October is 81.1°F (27.3°C) and the low-temperature is 63.7°F (17.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in October is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in South Idylwild?

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

How many days does it rain in October?

In South Idylwild, during October, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In South Idylwild, the average day length in October is 11h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October in South Idylwild, 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 South Idylwild have in October?

In South Idylwild, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in South Idylwild?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
South Idylwild, FL

Average temperature in October - South Idylwild, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (64.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.2°F).

Average pressure in October
South Idylwild, FL

Average pressure in October - South Idylwild, 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
South Idylwild, FL

Average wind speed in October - South Idylwild, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
South Idylwild, FL

Average humidity in October - South Idylwild, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

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

Average rainfall in October
South Idylwild, FL

Average rainfall in October - South Idylwild, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").

Average rainfall days in October
South Idylwild, FL

Average rainfall days in October - South Idylwild, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
South Idylwild, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - South Idylwild, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
South Idylwild, FL

Average sunshine days in October - South Idylwild, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (20.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (9.2 days).

Average UV index in October
South Idylwild, FL

Average UV index in October - South Idylwild, FL
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
South Idylwild, FL

Average cloud cover in October - South Idylwild, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

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

Average visibility in October
South Idylwild, FL

Average visibility in October - South Idylwild, 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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