October weather forecast
Sweetwater, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Sweetwater, Florida, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 84.4°F (29.1°C) and 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Temperature

Sweetwater measures an average high-temperature of a warm 84.4°F (29.1°C) in October, nearly consistent with the preceding month. The temperature in Sweetwater during October nights demonstrates a small drop from the daytime highs, settling to an average of 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

In Sweetwater, in October, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sweetwater, Florida, there are 110.8 rainfall days, and 8.19" (208mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of October in Sweetwater, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

UV index

In Sweetwater, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During October, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Sweetwater in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 84.4°F (29.1°C) and 76.1°F (24.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Sweetwater?

In October, the average relative humidity in Sweetwater is 73%.

How much does it rain in Sweetwater in October?

In Sweetwater, Florida, in October, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sweetwater?

In Sweetwater, Florida, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Does it snow in Sweetwater in October?

In October, in Sweetwater, Florida, it doesn't snow. September is the latest month when it typically snows.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Sweetwater?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sweetwater have in October?

In Sweetwater, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Sweetwater?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Sweetwater, FL

Average temperature in October - Sweetwater, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (73.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 76.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (62.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Sweetwater, FL

Average pressure in October - Sweetwater, 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
Sweetwater, FL

Average wind speed in October - Sweetwater, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Sweetwater, FL

Average humidity in October - Sweetwater, 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 (67%).

Average rainfall in October
Sweetwater, FL

Average rainfall in October - Sweetwater, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in October
Sweetwater, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Sweetwater, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.7 days).

Average snowfall days in October
Sweetwater, FL

Average snowfall days in October - Sweetwater, FL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sweetwater, 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 36min).

  • 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 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sweetwater, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Sweetwater, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Sweetwater, FL

Average UV index in October - Sweetwater, 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 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Sweetwater, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Sweetwater, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
Sweetwater, FL

Average visibility in October - Sweetwater, 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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