October weather forecast
Balm, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Balm, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 68.9°F (20.5°C) and 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

With the onset of October, the average high-temperature stands at a moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), closely aligned with September's 88.3°F (31.3°C). Balm records an average low-temperature of 68.9°F (20.5°C) throughout the month of October.

Heat index

The heat index value for October is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Balm, in October, during 10.7 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Balm, Florida, there are 159.5 rainfall days, and 15.16" (385mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day 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 7:39 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Balm is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Balm during October?

The high-temperature in Balm, Florida, during October is 83.3°F (28.5°C) and the low-temperature is 68.9°F (20.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in October is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Balm?

The average relative humidity in October in Balm is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October in Balm?

In October, in Balm, Florida, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout October, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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

The average day length in October in Balm, Florida, is 11h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Balm?

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 Balm, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Balm have in October?

In Balm, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Balm?

In Balm, 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
Balm, FL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 68.9°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 (52.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Balm, FL

Average pressure in October - Balm, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Balm, FL

Average wind speed in October - Balm, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Balm, FL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and May (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Balm, FL

Average rainfall in October - Balm, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.94"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.68").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and March (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in October
Balm, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Balm, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Balm, 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: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Balm, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Balm, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.1 days).

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Average UV index in October
Balm, FL

Average UV index in October - Balm, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Balm, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Balm, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in October
Balm, FL

Average visibility in October - Balm, 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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