October weather forecast
Wildwood, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Wildwood, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 82.6°F (28.1°C) and 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of October, the average high-temperature shows a small decrease, transitioning from a tropical 88.2°F (31.2°C) in September to a moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C). An average nighttime temperature of 66.2°F (19°C) is observed during October.

Heat index

October's heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Wildwood, Florida, in October, during 9.2 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130.4 rainfall days, and 11.26" (286mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 28min.
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, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Wildwood is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Wildwood, is 82.6°F (28.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 66.2°F (19°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout October, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Wildwood have in October?

In Wildwood, the average day length in October is 11h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and 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 7:40 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.3h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Wildwood, FL

Average temperature in October - Wildwood, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 82.6°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 66.2°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 (48.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Wildwood, FL

Average pressure in October - Wildwood, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Wildwood, FL

Average wind speed in October - Wildwood, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Wildwood, FL

Average humidity in October - Wildwood, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Wildwood, FL

Average rainfall in October - Wildwood, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.28").

Average rainfall days in October
Wildwood, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Wildwood, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Wildwood, FL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 3min

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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Wildwood, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Wildwood, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Wildwood, FL

Average UV index in October - Wildwood, 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
Wildwood, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Wildwood, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Wildwood, FL

Average visibility in October - Wildwood, 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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