October weather forecast
Arcadia, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Arcadia, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.5°F (20.3°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

Arcadia's average high-temperature in October is a warm 83.8°F (28.8°C), marking an insignificant difference from the 88.3°F (31.3°C) of September. An average low-temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C) is observed during October nights.

Heat index

The heat index for October is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Arcadia is 77%.

Rainfall

In October, in Arcadia, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout October, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Arcadia, Florida, there are 187.3 rainfall days, and 28.62" (727mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Arcadia, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of October, in Arcadia, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During October, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Arcadia in October?

In Arcadia, 83.8°F (28.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 68.5°F (20.3°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Arcadia?

The average relative humidity in October in Arcadia, Florida, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Arcadia in October?

In Arcadia, Florida, in October, during 13.4 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

In Arcadia, Florida, the average day length in October is 11h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Arcadia?

On the first day of October in Arcadia, Florida, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Arcadia have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Arcadia, Florida, is 7.5h.

How high is the UV index in October in Arcadia?

In Arcadia, Florida, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Arcadia, FL

Average temperature in October - Arcadia, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.8°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 (70.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (52.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Arcadia, FL

Average pressure in October - Arcadia, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Arcadia, FL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Arcadia, FL

Average humidity in October - Arcadia, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Arcadia, FL

Average rainfall in October - Arcadia, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in October
Arcadia, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Arcadia, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (25.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 3min

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

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Average sunshine days in October
Arcadia, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Arcadia, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (3.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Arcadia, FL

Average UV index in October - Arcadia, 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 months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in October
Arcadia, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Arcadia, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in October
Arcadia, FL

Average visibility in October - Arcadia, 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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