October weather forecast
Sturkey, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Sturkey, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

As September turns into October, the average high-temperatures rest at a moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), showing a minor variation from the prior month. In Sturkey, the average nighttime temperature during October is a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in October is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle 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 a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Sturkey, Florida, in October, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sturkey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.2 days and collects up to 15" (381mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of October, in Sturkey, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.4h.

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 ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during October morphs into the following directions:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in October is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Sturkey, in October, during 9.3 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Sturkey?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Sturkey?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Sturkey, FL

Average temperature in October - Sturkey, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 66.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (50°F).

Average pressure in October
Sturkey, FL

Average pressure in October - Sturkey, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"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
Sturkey, FL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Sturkey, FL

Average humidity in October - Sturkey, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Sturkey, FL

Average rainfall in October - Sturkey, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").

Average rainfall days in October
Sturkey, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Sturkey, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sturkey, 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 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sturkey, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Sturkey, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Sturkey, FL

Average UV index in October - Sturkey, 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
Sturkey, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Sturkey, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Sturkey, FL

Average visibility in October - Sturkey, 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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