October weather forecast
Tacoma, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Tacoma, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between min 64.8°F (18.2°C) and max 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

A subtle shift in Tacoma's weather is observed as September turns into October, with the average high temperature reducing from a hot 88°F (31.1°C) to a warm 81.9°F (27.7°C). October's nights observe an average temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

In Tacoma, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Tacoma, in October, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Tacoma, Florida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.6 days and collects up to 24.09" (612mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 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 October, the average sunshine is 7.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During October, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and a low-temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Tacoma, during October, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Tacoma have in October?

In Tacoma, the average day length in October is 11h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Tacoma?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 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 long on average sun shines in October?

In Tacoma, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.4h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Tacoma, FL

Average temperature in October - Tacoma, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 81.9°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 (65.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 64.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Tacoma, FL

Average pressure in October - Tacoma, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Tacoma, FL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Tacoma, FL

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

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

Average rainfall in October
Tacoma, FL

Average rainfall in October - Tacoma, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").

Average rainfall days in October
Tacoma, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Tacoma, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

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

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

Average sunshine days in October
Tacoma, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Tacoma, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Tacoma, FL

Average UV index in October - Tacoma, FL
  • Average UV index in October: 5

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 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Tacoma, FL

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

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

Average visibility in October
Tacoma, FL

Average visibility in October - Tacoma, 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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