October weather forecast
Branchton, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Branchton, Florida, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 68.5°F (20.3°C) and max 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

Start of October brings a slight shift in the average high-temperature, dipping a bit from September's hot 88.7°F (31.5°C) to a moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C). The average temperature drops to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C) during the night in the month of October.

Heat index

During October, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout October, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Branchton, Florida, 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 is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of October in Branchton, Florida, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Branchton during October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Branchton, records 83.3°F (28.5°C), while the low-temperature is 68.5°F (20.3°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Branchton?

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

How much does it rain in Branchton in October?

In Branchton, during October, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Branchton?

On the first day of October in Branchton, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Branchton?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October in Branchton?

In Branchton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Branchton, FL

Average temperature in October - Branchton, 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).

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Average pressure in October
Branchton, FL

Average pressure in October - Branchton, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Branchton, FL

Average wind speed in October - Branchton, 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).

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Average humidity in October
Branchton, FL

Average humidity in October - Branchton, 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%).

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Average rainfall in October
Branchton, FL

Average rainfall in October - Branchton, 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").

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Average rainfall days in October
Branchton, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Branchton, 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).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Branchton, 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).

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Average sunshine days in October
Branchton, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Branchton, 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).

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Average UV index in October
Branchton, FL

Average UV index in October - Branchton, 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
Branchton, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Branchton, 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).

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Average visibility in October
Branchton, FL

Average visibility in October - Branchton, 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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