October weather forecast
Thonotosassa, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Thonotosassa, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of October, the average high-temperature subtly recedes from September's hot 88.7°F (31.5°C) to a moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C). During October, Thonotosassa's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index in October is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout October, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Thonotosassa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.9 days and collects up to 27.24" (692mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Thonotosassa is 11h and 29min.
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 7:40 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Thonotosassa is 7.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Thonotosassa is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. 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. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Thonotosassa in October?

The high-temperature in Thonotosassa, Florida, during October is 83.3°F (28.5°C) and the low-temperature is 68.5°F (20.3°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Thonotosassa?

In October, the average relative humidity in Thonotosassa, Florida, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Thonotosassa in October?

In Thonotosassa, in October, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Thonotosassa?

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, in Thonotosassa, Florida, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Thonotosassa?

In Thonotosassa, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Thonotosassa?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Thonotosassa, Florida, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Thonotosassa, FL

Average temperature in October - Thonotosassa, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (52.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Thonotosassa, FL

Average pressure in October - Thonotosassa, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"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
Thonotosassa, FL

Average wind speed in October - Thonotosassa, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Thonotosassa, FL

Average humidity in October - Thonotosassa, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and May (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Thonotosassa, FL

Average rainfall in October - Thonotosassa, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in October
Thonotosassa, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Thonotosassa, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Thonotosassa, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Thonotosassa, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Thonotosassa, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Thonotosassa, FL

Average UV index in October - Thonotosassa, 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
Thonotosassa, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Thonotosassa, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
Thonotosassa, FL

Average visibility in October - Thonotosassa, 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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