October weather forecast
Blitchton, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Blitchton, Florida, is another warm autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and an average low of 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October suggests a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a tropical 87.6°F (30.9°C) in September to a moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C). October nights in Blitchton, Florida, are marked by an average low-temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Blitchton, in October, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 127 rainfall days, and 10.04" (255mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall in Blitchton, Florida.

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, in Blitchton, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Blitchton, the average sunshine in October is 7.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Blitchton is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in October interprets into the following advice:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Blitchton in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 64.8°F (18.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Blitchton?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Blitchton?

In Blitchton, in October, during 9.2 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Blitchton?

In Blitchton, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Blitchton have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Blitchton?

On the first day of October in Blitchton, 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 many hours of sunshine does Blitchton have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Blitchton is 7.3h.

How high is the UV index in October in Blitchton?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Blitchton is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Blitchton, FL

Average temperature in October - Blitchton, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (64.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 64.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
Blitchton, FL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Blitchton, FL

Average wind speed in October - Blitchton, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in October
Blitchton, FL

Average humidity in October - Blitchton, 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%).

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Average rainfall in October
Blitchton, FL

Average rainfall in October - Blitchton, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in October
Blitchton, FL

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.1 days).

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Average snowfall days in October
Blitchton, FL

Average snowfall days in October - Blitchton, FL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

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

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Average sunshine days in October
Blitchton, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Blitchton, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Blitchton, FL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in October
Blitchton, FL

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in October
Blitchton, FL

Average visibility in October - Blitchton, 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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