Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
The commencement of October notes an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. The nighttime temperature dips to a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C) on average during October.Heat index
In October, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are March, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
In South Sarasota, during October, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in South Sarasota, there are 156.3 rainfall days, and 18.82" (478mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 30min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:47 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in South Sarasota is 7.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in South Sarasota is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during October morphs into the following directions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
South Sarasota, FL
- Average high temperature in October: 82.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.2°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 72.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (56.8°F).
Average pressure in October
South Sarasota, FL
- Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
South Sarasota, FL
- Average wind speed in October: 9.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).
Average humidity in October
South Sarasota, FL
- Average humidity in October: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, May and October (73%).
Average rainfall in October
South Sarasota, FL
- Average rainfall in October: 1.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (0.47").
Average rainfall days in October
South Sarasota, FL
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
South Sarasota, 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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
South Sarasota, FL
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.4 days).
Average UV index in October
South Sarasota, 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
South Sarasota, FL
- Average cloud cover in October: 25
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in October
South Sarasota, 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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